Third ventricle lesions

Written and reviewed by Dr Ibrahim Imam, Consultant Neurologist. Last reviewed .

Third ventricle lesions. Pinealoblastoma, Germinoma, Non-germinomatous germ cell tumour (NGGCT), Teratoma. Fully referenced neurology checklist.

Pineal lesions

  • Pinealoblastoma
  • Germinoma
  • Non-germinomatous germ cell tumour (NGGCT)
  • Teratoma

Brain tumours

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Thalamic and hypothalamic lesions

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Vascular lesions

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Cysts

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Choroid plexus lesions

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Congenital malformations

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Other lesions

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References

  1. Glastonbury CM, Osborn AG, Salzman KL. Masses and malformations of the third ventricle: normal anatomic relationships and differential diagnoses. Radiographics 2011; 31:1889-1905.
  2. Behari S, Jaiswal S, Nair P, Garg P, Jaiswal AK. Tumors of the posterior third ventricular region in pediatric patients: The Indian perspective and a review of literature. J Pediatr Neurosci 2011; 6(Suppl 1):S56-S571. 
  3. Waggenspack GA, Guinto FC Jr. MR and CT of masses of the anterosuperior third ventricle. Am J Roentgenol 1989; 152:609-614.
  4. Ashalatha R, Kesavadas C, Rajesh B, Radhakrishnan VV, Radhakrishnan K. Dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumor in the third ventricle with mesial temporal sclerosis: an unusual association. Neurology Asia 2005; 10:127-129.
  5. Liu JK, Gottfried ON, Couldwell WT. Thrombosed basilar apex aneurysm presenting as a third ventricular mass and hydrocephalus. Acta Neurochir (Wien) 2005; 147:413-416. 
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