Risks of endoscopic temporal ventriculocisternostomy for isolated lateral ventricle: Anatomical surgical nuances

Entrapment of the temporal horn, known as isolated lateral ventricle (ILV), is a rare type of noncommunicating focal hydrocephalus, and its standard treatment has not been established. Here, we report two cases of endoscopic surgery for ILV, and highlight the anatomical surgical nuances to avoid associated surgical risks.
Source: World Neurosurgery - Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Tags: Case Report Source Type: research