Tetraventricular hydrocephalus due to ruptured intracranial dermoid cyst

被引:24
作者
Karabulut, N
Oguzkurt, L
机构
[1] Pamukkale Univ Hosp, Dept Radiol, TR-20010 Denizli, Turkey
[2] Baskent Univ Hosp, Dept Radiol, TR-01300 Adana, Turkey
关键词
dermoid; rupture; hydrocephalus; meningitis; MR imaging;
D O I
10.1007/s003300000440
中图分类号
R8 [特种医学]; R445 [影像诊断学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100207 ; 1009 ;
摘要
We present the MR imaging findings in a patient who developed tetraventricular hydrocephalus after massive rupture of dermoid cysts with generalized subarachnoid and ventricular spread of cyst contents. The development of tetraventricular hydrocephalus due to ruptured dermoid is a very unusual complication, and was attributed to cyst contents interfering with passage of cerebrospinal fluid through the arachnoid granulations and fourth ventricular outlet foramina.
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