Vol. 17 No. 2 (2013)
CASE REPORTS

Atypical clinical course of cerebral arachnoid cyst

A. Krivoshapkin
Academician E.N. Meshalkin Novosibirsk Research Institute of Circulation Pathology; Novosibirsk State Medical University
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V. Kobozev
Academician E.N. Meshalkin Novosibirsk Research Institute of Circulation Pathology
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A. Gorbatykh
Novosibirsk State Medical University
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A. Gaytan
Academician E.N. Meshalkin Novosibirsk Research Institute of Circulation Pathology
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P. Semin
Road Clinical Hospital
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Published 2013-05-15

Keywords

  • ARACHNOID CYST,
  • CYSTOPERITONEAL SHUNT,
  • SKULL BASE

How to Cite

Krivoshapkin, A., Kobozev, V., Gorbatykh, A., Gaytan, A., & Semin, P. (2013). Atypical clinical course of cerebral arachnoid cyst. Patologiya Krovoobrashcheniya I Kardiokhirurgiya, 17(2), 77–78. https://doi.org/10.21688/1681-3472-2013-2-77-78

Abstract

In this publication we report a case of atypical, aggressive clinical course of arachnoid cyst in 19-year old female patient, which caused raised intracranial pressure and disruption of bony structures of the middle cranial fossa and the orbit. It also describes peculiarities of operative management and results of surgical treatment of this patient.

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