Regression of cerebellar tonsillar descent and hydrocephalus after endoscopic third ventriculostomy in a patient with a quadrigeminal arachnoid cyst

BACKGROUND: Posterior fossa arachnoid cysts, including quadrigeminal cistern arachnoid cysts, can occasionally cause compression of the quadrigeminal plate, leading to Sylvian aqueduct stenosis and induction of cerebellar tonsillar descent into the foramen magnum. This, in turn, can result in obstru...

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Autores principales: Arakawa, Yasuaki, Kita, Daisuke, Ezuka, Isamu, Hayashi, Yutaka, Hamada, Jun-ichiro, Hayashi, Yasuhiko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3815032/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24232572
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2152-7806.119883

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