title: Enterogenous cyst of the fourth ventricle: case report.
abstract: The authors present an intracranial enterogenous cyst of the fourth ventricle in a Chinese woman having symptoms of headache, dizziness and vertigo for approximately six months. A computerized tomography study of the brain disclosed a low density lesion within the fourth ventricle. A cystic tumor was completely removed and a histopathological examination diagnosed it is an enterogenous cyst; a rare lesion. During the post-operative follow-up, her symptoms gradually resolved and she was free of complaints within two years.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, Tri-Service General Hospital, Taiwan, R.O.C.
authors.forename: Y C
authors.initials: YC
authors.lastname: Wang
authors.forename: Y H
authors.initials: YH
authors.lastname: Chiang
authors.forename: S Y
authors.initials: SY
authors.lastname: Chiou
authors.forename: Y M
authors.initials: YM
authors.lastname: Fu
authors.forename: W W
authors.initials: WW
authors.lastname: Lee
mesh_terms: D001927:Brain Diseases / Q000473:pathology*; D002552:Cerebral Ventricles / Q000473:pathology*; D003560:Cysts / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged