Giant Sellar/Supra Sellar Arachnoid Cyst with Visual Loss: 5 Years Follow-Up Post Cystocisternostomy

Journal Title: Nepal Journal of Neuroscience - Year 2017, Vol 14, Issue 1

Abstract

Sellar/suprasellar arachnoid cyst can present with headache, endocrine dysfunction, psychomotor abnormalities, chronic hydrocephalus, vertigo, optic nerve and visual defi cits and asymptomatically. We report a case managed with cystocisternostomy and long term follow-up with good improvement of his visual function.

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Yam Bahadur Roka

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Yam Bahadur Roka (2017). Giant Sellar/Supra Sellar Arachnoid Cyst with Visual Loss: 5 Years Follow-Up Post Cystocisternostomy. Nepal Journal of Neuroscience, 14(1), 23-24. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-366096