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Case Reports
. 1995 Feb;11(2):121-3.
doi: 10.1007/BF00303819.

Congenital triventricular hydrocephalus associated with a small lipoma in the quadrigeminal plate cistern

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Congenital triventricular hydrocephalus associated with a small lipoma in the quadrigeminal plate cistern

T Kawamata et al. Childs Nerv Syst. 1995 Feb.

Abstract

A case of neonatal congenital triventricular hydrocephalus due to a small intracranial lipoma in the quadrigeminal plate cistern is reported. The patient was treated by a ventriculoperitoneal shunt. The mechanism of obstructive hydrocephalus caused by the intracranial lipoma is discussed.

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