Pineal Cyst-Related Aqueductal Stenosis as Cause of Intractable Headaches in Nonhydrocephalic Patients.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2018.11.096
Abstract: BACKGROUND Pineal cysts (PCs) are histologically benign lesions of the pineal gland. Although the majority of PCs are asymptomatic, some cases are ambiguous and accompanied by nonspecific symptoms of variable severity. We suggested that disabling… read more here.
Keywords: nonhydrocephalic patients; cyst related; aqueductal stenosis; pineal cyst ... See more keywords
Pineal cyst management: A single-institution experience spanning two decades
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DOI: 10.25259/sni_130_2022
Abstract: Background: Pineal cysts (PCs) are benign lesions commonly found on intracranial imaging. Despite their high prevalence, there is no clear consensus on the most appropriate management of patients with PCs, especially those with symptomatic nonhydrocephalic… read more here.
Keywords: pineal cyst; headache; natural course; management ... See more keywords