Tension pneumoventricle after excision of third ventricular tumor in sitting position

• Main Authors: Nidhi Gupta (Author), Girija P Rath (Author), Charu Mahajan (Author), Surya K Dube (Author), Sandeep Sharma (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Occurrence of tension pneumoventricle (symptomatic intraventricular air) can result in rapid clinical deterioration in an otherwise stable patient. It is a rare clinical entity, mentioned in relation to cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) diversion procedures, during the late postoperative period. We present...