Chronic subdural haematoma after endoscopic treatment of a supracellar arachnoid cyst.
Neuroendoscopy is considered a safe treatment option for intracranial arachnoid cysts. However a variety of complications has been reported after such interventions. Here we present the first case of a chronic subdural hematoma two months after the combined treatment of a supracellar arachnoid cyst with endoscopic third ventriculostomy and cyst fenestration.
Karamanakos
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Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital of Kuopio, Kuopio, Finland. me00188@cc.uoi.gr
Varis
J
J
Ronkainen
A
A
Koivisto
T
T
Rinne
J
J
Jaaskelainen
J E
JE
D016080:Arachnoid Cysts / Q000601:surgery*; D004724:Endoscopy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D020200:Hematoma, Subdural, Chronic / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging / Q000379:methods; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011859:Radiography; D015898:Tomography Scanners, X-Ray Computed