Surgical management of colloid cyst of the third ventricle—a study of 105 cases

KI Desai, TD Nadkarni, DP Muzumdar, AH Goel - Surgical neurology, 2002 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND Colloid cyst of the third ventricle is a relatively rare intracranial tumor. It
generates tremendous interest for the neurosurgeon because of its benign nature, deep
location, and an excellent prognosis when diagnosed early and excised. METHOD A
retrospective analysis of 105 cases of third ventricle colloid cyst treated between 1967 to
1998 was conducted. The clinical presentation, radiological findings, different surgical
approaches, and outcome were analyzed. The transcallosal and transcortical …