Fifth ventricle with bitemporal hemianopsia. Case report.
Symptomatic cysts of the septum pellucidum (fifth ventricle) are rare, and they are not usually considered among the causes of chiasmal compression. This report describes a case with a noncommunicating cyst of the septum pellucidum that presented with signs of chiasmal compression.
D002648:Child; D006423:Hemianopsia / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography; D012688:Septum Pellucidum / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging