Cavernoma of the Right Lateral Ventricle: A Rare Case Report.

Cavernoma cavernous angioma intraventricular lateral ventricle

Journal

Asian journal of neurosurgery
ISSN: 1793-5482
Titre abrégé: Asian J Neurosurg
Pays: India
ID NLM: 101564712

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Historique:
entrez: 7 1 2020
pubmed: 7 1 2020
medline: 7 1 2020
Statut: epublish

Résumé

Intraventricular cavernoma (IVC) is a rare pathological entity constituting 2.5%-10.8% of cerebral cavernomas. The lateral ventricles are the most frequent site, followed by the third and fourth ventricles. IVCs usually attain a large size compared to parenchymal cavernomas and cause signs and symptoms mainly due to mass effect. IVCs lack specific clinical manifestations and radiological features. Microsurgical excision of IVCs is a safe and effective treatment option. We present a 71-year-old male patient with right lateral ventricle cavernous angioma. The patient underwent microsurgical resection of the vascular lesion with good neurological outcome.

Identifiants

pubmed: 31903367
doi: 10.4103/ajns.AJNS_161_19
pii: AJNS-14-1222
pmc: PMC6896606
doi:

Types de publication

Case Reports

Langues

eng

Pagination

1222-1225

Informations de copyright

Copyright: © 2019 Asian Journal of Neurosurgery.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

There are no conflicts of interest.

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Auteurs

Uday Kiran Katari (UK)

Department of Neurosurgery, Simhapuri Hospital, Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India.

Govindappagari Venkateswara Prasanna (GV)

Department of Neurosurgery, Simhapuri Hospital, Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India.

Divya Tejaswi Gopidesi (DT)

Department of Pathology, Narayana Medical College, Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India.

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