Enlarged ventricles early in life cause developmental delay and acute neurologic signs. Shunting of the ventricles is the definitive treatment but has many problems, and there are temporizing appro ...

Colloid Cyst of the Third Ventricle: (Left) Flair axial MRI; (Middle) T1-weighted axial MRI; (Right) T1-weighted with gadolinium coronal MRI. Note the cyst located in the anterior third ventricle ...

It’s called an endoscopic third ventriculostomy and involves driving a small camera into the brain and making a tiny hole in the very bottom of the third ventricle, which is essentially an area where ...

The brain has four ventricles: two lateral ventricles—one each in the brain’s two hemispheres; the third ventricle near the center of the brain; and the fourth ventricle, in the brainstem.

Chordoid glioma of the third ventricle is a rare primary central nervous system tumour that poses significant diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. Initially described in the late 1990s, these ...

In the world of complicated brain surgeries, one name from India stands out — Dr Mohana Rao Patibandla. He is the CMD, CEO, ...

Hypothalamus as an aging hub: The study identified the hypothalamus, particularly the third ventricle region, as a central hotspot for aging, with significant molecular changes in tanycytes ...

There are different techniques to perforate the bottom of the third ventricle. The perforation can be made with the use of sharp instruments such as a very thin neuroendoscope itself or coagulation.

Billy Joel is cancelling all scheduled concerts through July 2026 after being diagnosed with a brain disorder called normal pressure hydrocephalus.

A-dopamine was administered with a telemetry-controlled intra-abdominal pump connected to a subcutaneous catheter implanted through the right frontal horn into the third ventricle.