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Sudden Death Due to Colloid Cyst of the Third Ventricle

Frank T. Saulsbury

Department of Pediatrics, University of Virginia Medical Center, Charlottesville, Virginia

John S. Sullivan

Department of Pediatrics, University of Virginia Medical Center, Charlottesville, Virginia

Edward J. Schmitt

Department of Pediatrics, University of Virginia Medical Center, Charlottesville, Virginia

The sudden death of a 6-year-old child due to a colloid cyst of the third ventricle is described. Although rare, colloid cysts do present in childhood. The initial manifestation may be signs of acute increased intracranial pressure, and sudden death may result unless recognition and treatment are prompt.

Clinical Pediatrics, Vol. 20, No. 3, 218-219 (1981)
DOI: 10.1177/000992288102000310
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