Uncommon third ventricle herniation with cyst formation as a possible result of obstructive hydrocephalus.
An adult man with an unusual cyst formation, originating from the suprapineal recess is described. The cyst may partly be caused by and may partly have contributed to aqueductstenosis.
D000328:Adult; D001927:Brain Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D002552:Cerebral Ventricles; D003560:Cysts / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D004677:Encephalocele / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D006849:Hydrocephalus / Q000150:complications*; D008297:Male