Sudden death in a patient with a third ventricle colloid cyst.

1 Neurosurgical Department, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York NY, USA; 2 Neurosurgical Department, Restauração Hospital, Recife PE, Brazil; 3 Neurosurgical Department, Democritus University of Thrace Medical School, Alexandroupolis, Greece. Correspondence: Danilo Silva; Weill Cornell Medical College, New York NY, USA; Department of Neurological Surgery; Skull base fellow; 124 west 60th street Apt 37L; New York NY USA; E-mail: [email protected] Conflict of interest: There is no conflict of interest to declare. Received 21 October 2011; Received in final form 09 November 2011; Accepted 16 November 2011