Traumatic suprasellar arachnoid cyst.
The case is reported of a suprasellar archnoidal cyst in a five-year-old boy who developed symptoms of hypothalamic involvement. It appears to have been of traumatic origen. It was operated upon, resulting in a remission of symptoms.
D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D002675:Child, Preschool; D006259:Craniocerebral Trauma / Q000150:complications*; D003397:Craniopharyngioma / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male