Giant cystic choroid plexus papilloma mimicking intracerebral hydatid cyst
It is imperative to consider hydatid cysts as a cause of giant intra-axial cysts given the disastrous consequences of anaphylactic shock if spillage occurs and this differential has not been considered. This is a rare case of an entirely cystic choroid plexus papilloma mimicking a hydatid cyst.
Authors
- Hari Ramakonar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6032-1506)
- Rahul Lakshmanan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0779-6641)
- Jason Dyke (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8152-6252)
- Barry Ting Sheen Kweh
- Benjamin Champion
Institutions
- Royal Perth Hospital (AU)
- Princess Margaret Hospital for Children (AU)
- Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital (AU)
- National Trauma Research Institute (AU)
- Perron Institute for Neurological and Translational Science (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Child s Nervous System
- Published
- 2026-01-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00381-026-07140-z
- Primary Topic
- Parasitic infections in humans and animals
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Department of Health, Government of Western Australia