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Colloid cyst of the third ventricle. A comparative...
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Colloid cyst of the third ventricle. A comparative immunohistochemical study of neuraxis cysts and choroid plexus epithelium.

Abstract

In an effort to shed light upon the nature of the colloid cyst, the immunohistochemical properties of 21 examples of this lesion were compared with those of other neuraxial cysts and choroid plexus epithelium. The neuraxial cysts included the following: eight Rathke's cleft cysts, 25 pituitaries containing follicular cysts of the pars intermedia, and four enterogenous cysts. Fifteen examples of normal choroid plexus and 12 choroid plexus …

Authors

Lach B; Scheithauer BW; Gregor A; Wick MR

Journal

Journal of Neurosurgery, Vol. 78, No. 1, pp. 101–111

Publisher

Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)

Publication Date

January 1993

DOI

10.3171/jns.1993.78.1.0101

ISSN

0022-3085