foramen of Monro


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foramen of Monro

[fə′rā·mən əv mən′rō]
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Neuroimaging of CN typically demonstrates a large, discrete, solitary lobulated mass near the foramen of Monro, which is often attached to the septum pellucidum, expanding into 1 or both lateral ventricles or the third ventricle.
Atypical Central Neurocytoma With Sarcomatous Differentiation
A colloid cyst located in the foramen of Monro requires prompt management to prevent permanent damage from increased intracranial pressure.
Colloid cyst: a case report
Foramen of Monro mass: MRI appearances permit diagnosis of cavernous haemangioma.
Intraventricular cavernoma
Repeat non-contrast CT of the brain revealed asymmetric lateral ventricles with a more obvious mass lesion in the right frontal horn, extending through the right foramen of Monro.
Subependymoma at the foramen of Monro presenting with intermittent hydrocephalus: case report and review of the literature
The cyst usually blocks the foramen of Monro, causing obstructive hydrocephalus involving only the lateral ventricles.
Colloid cyst: a case study

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