Isolated facial palsy as a hallmark of CSF overdrainage in shunted intracranial arachnoid cyst

Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2011 May;153(5):1141-2. doi: 10.1007/s00701-010-0860-x. Epub 2010 Nov 6.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Arachnoid Cysts / pathology
  • Arachnoid Cysts / surgery*
  • Cerebrospinal Fluid Pressure / physiology*
  • Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts / adverse effects*
  • Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts / instrumentation
  • Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts / methods
  • Facial Nerve Diseases / etiology*
  • Headache / etiology
  • Humans
  • Intracranial Hypotension / complications*
  • Male
  • Neurosurgical Procedures / adverse effects*
  • Neurosurgical Procedures / instrumentation
  • Neurosurgical Procedures / methods