The third ventricle is one of the four ventricles in the brain that communicate with one another. As with the other ventricles of the brain, it is filled with cerebrospinal fluid, which helps to ...

A 17 year-old girl underwent an MRI scan as part of a headache evaluation. Her neurological examination was normal. Cavum Veli Interpositi: (Left) T1-weighted coronal MRI; (Right) T1-weighted coronal ...

The right and left lateral ventricles are structures within the brain that contain cerebrospinal fluid, a clear, watery fluid that provides cushioning for the brain while also helping to circulate ...

On routine head sonography of babies with trisomy 21 (T21) we noticed that the third ventricle (3V) seemed to be larger than expected. Objective: To determine whether the size of the 3V, as observed ...

(Medical Xpress)—Motile cilia are present on the surface of many types of cells. When they are not working properly, respiratory problems, various sensory deficits, and occasionally, even a reversal ...

The third ventricle of the brain is a cavity between the visual tubercles filled with cerebrospinal fluid. Sometimes a colloid cyst is formed in it. This is a benign formation, but it can block the ...

For the purpose of our analysis, three categories of patients' initial clinical state were distinguished. Each category received from 1 to 3 points according to the established scale. Children were ...

BRAIN swelling continues to be the most difficult problem confronting the neurosurgeon treating the space-taking complications of craniocerebral injury. Despite the advent of hypothermia and potent ...