HIGHLIGHTS
- who: Logan Gray from the (UNIVERSITY) have published the research work: Delayed hydrocephalus after excision of a colloid cyst, in the Journal: (JOURNAL)
- what: While there are numerous case reports of sudden coma and death in patients with colloid cysts at initial presentation or in the immediate perioperative period, there appear to be no prior cases reported with the complication of severe hydrocephalus occurring several weeks after the initial resection.
SUMMARY
The associated risk of death in this group has been calculated to be 5-38%. The authors present the case . . .
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