© 2015 Egyptian Journal of Neurosurgery. All rights reserved Background: Colloid cysts typically presents with manifestations of increased intracranial pressure due to association with obstructive hydrocephalus. Many management options exist including expectant observation, ventriculo-peritoneal (v/p) shunt, microsurgical resection and endoscopic transventricular cyst excision. Endoscopic appro...

Most thyroglossal duct cysts are located at or very close to the midline. They generally manifest as painless neck swellings, and they move on protrusion of the tongue and during deglutition. We describe a case of thyroglossal duct cyst that was unusual in that the cyst was located far from the midline, it did not move on protrusion of the tongue, and it was associated with symptoms of dysphagi...

A 10-year-old boy with the history of headache, anorexia, and vomiting was referred to our department to undergo a brain CT scan. CT images demonstrated a well-defined, rounded, hyperdense lesion at the level of the foramen of Monro causing moderate dilatation of the lateral ventricles. An 11-year-old girl with a long history of a headache was also referred to undergoing a brain MRI. MR images ...