Spontaneous involution of a large pineal region hemorrhagic cyst in an infant. Case report.
The authors report the case of a newborn presenting at birth with macrocephaly and a large pineal region hemorrhagic cyst without neurological deficit. No neurosurgical intervention was performed, and subsequent imaging studies demonstrated complete involution of the cyst.
Nimmagadda
Anitha
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Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Florida, USA.
Sandberg
David I
DI
Ragheb
John
J
D020863:Central Nervous System Cysts / Q000151:congenital* / Q000175:diagnosis; D002533:Cerebral Angiography; D002543:Cerebral Hemorrhage / Q000151:congenital* / Q000175:diagnosis; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D010871:Pinealoma / Q000151:congenital* / Q000175:diagnosis; D012075:Remission, Spontaneous; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed