The third ventricle is one of the four ventricles in the brain that communicate with one another. As with the other ventricles of the brain, it is filled with cerebrospinal fluid, which helps to ...

A 48 year-old woman presented with intermittent headaches for several weeks followed by a continuous severe headache associated with vomiting. Colloid Cyst of the Third Ventricle: (Left) Flair axial ...

The right and left lateral ventricles are structures within the brain that contain cerebrospinal fluid, a clear, watery fluid that provides cushioning for the brain while also helping to circulate ...

For the purpose of our analysis, three categories of patients' initial clinical state were distinguished. Each category received from 1 to 3 points according to the established scale. Children were ...

On routine head sonography of babies with trisomy 21 (T21) we noticed that the third ventricle (3V) seemed to be larger than expected. Objective: To determine whether the size of the 3V, as observed ...

BRAIN swelling continues to be the most difficult problem confronting the neurosurgeon treating the space-taking complications of craniocerebral injury. Despite the advent of hypothermia and potent ...

Once viewed merely as a producer of the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) bathing the brain and spinal cord, the choroid plexus is now known to be a key player in brain development and immunity. These fronds ...

(Medical Xpress)—Motile cilia are present on the surface of many types of cells. When they are not working properly, respiratory problems, various sensory deficits, and occasionally, even a reversal ...

A 57 year-old man presented with intermittent severe headaches, associated with nausea and vomiting. Colloid Cyst of the Third Ventricle: (Left) Flair axial MRI; (Middle) T1-weighted axial MRI; (Right ...