Third ventricular colloid cyst and organic hypomania
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Third ventricular colloid cyst and organic hypomania
(also called neuroepithelial cysts) are relatively rare i n t r a c r a n i a l lesions located in the rostral aspect of the third ventricle. They comprise approximately 0.5–1% of primary brain tumours. They occur with equal frequency in men and women. Most reported cases occur in the third to fifth decades of life.1 Although colloid cysts are histologically benign, they may obstruct the forami...
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عنوان ژورنال: Progress in Neurology and Psychiatry
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1367-7543
DOI: 10.1002/pnp.355