Unusual small choroid plexus cyst obstructing the foramen of monroe: case report.

نویسندگان

  • Majdi M Radaideh
  • Norman E Leeds
  • Ashok J Kumar
  • Janet M Bruner
  • Raymond Sawaya
چکیده

This is a case report of unusual case of choroid plexus cyst at the right foramen of Monro in the anterior third ventricle that caused unilateral obstructive hydrocephalus. The value of small-FOV thin-section MR imaging in the diagnosis of small lesions of the foramen of Monroe is demonstrated. The immunohistochemical findings in choroid epithelial cysts in comparison with those of other types of cysts at this location are discussed.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology

دوره 23 5  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2002