Arachnoid cyst of the velum interpositum originating from tela choroidea
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Arachnoid cyst of the velum interpositum.
Arachnoid cysts are thin-walled fluid-filled cavities that are uncommon causes of intracranial mass lesions [1 , 2]. These lesions have been found in various locations, both supratentorial and infratentorial [1 , 3-7] . This report describes a case in which the arachnoid cyst arose from the tela choroidea and occupied the cistern of the velum interpositum. The cyst caused symptoms similar to th...
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عنوان ژورنال: Surgical Neurology International
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2152-7806
DOI: 10.4103/2152-7806.102334