Quadrigeminal plate lipoma presenting with seizures and hydrocephalus in a child – A case report
Conservative management with symptomatic control is recommended, given the typically benign progression of lipomas. Seizures are generally well managed with antiepileptic medications. Surgical resection should be reserved for cases where expansive lesions cause significant symptoms or hydrocephalus.
Authors
- Walter Fagundes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1861-3564)
- Manuel Correia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6218-6072)
- Sérgio Adrian Fernandes Dantas
- Iago Nathan Simon Petry
Institutions
- Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte (BR)
- Universidade do Sul de Santa Catarina (BR)
- Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Surgical Neurology International
- Published
- 2024-10-31
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.25259/sni_728_2024
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Teratomas and Epidermoid Cysts
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.57