title: Intraventricular hydatid cyst causing entrapped temporal horn syndrome: Case report and review of literature.
abstract: Entrapped temporal horn is due to obstruction of one lateral ventricle in the region of trigone causing dilatation of the temporal horn. The isolated temporal horn presents itself as mass lesion. Intraventricular hydatid cyst presenting as an entrapped temporal horn has not been reported in literature till now. We report two cases of intraventricular hydatid cyst causing entrapped temporal horn.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Neurosurgery Unit, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India.
authors.forename: Nasib Iqbal
authors.initials: NI
authors.lastname: Kamali
authors.forename: Mohammad Fakhrul
authors.initials: MF
authors.lastname: Huda
authors.forename: Vinod Kumar
authors.initials: VK
authors.lastname: Srivastava
keywords: Entrapped ventricle; foramen of monro; hydatid cyst; hydrocephalus; temporal horn