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Table 1 Summarized surgically resected cavernous hemangioma of the third ventricle

From: Cavernous hemangioma of the third ventricle: a case report and review of the literature

Authors

Publication year

Age (year)

Sex

Symptom

Size (cm)

Approach

Extent of resection

Outcome

Postoperative complication

Vaquero et al.[3]

1980

18

F

Diplopia

TC

GTR

Improved

 

Pozzati et al.[4]

1980

31

F

Headache, vomiting

TV

GTR

Improved

 

Lavyne et al.[5]

1983

48

F

Headache, memory impairment

1.5

TC + TV + SC

PR

Not improved

HDC, IVH

Amagasa et al.[6]

1984

40

M

Homonymous hemianopsia, endocrine function deficit

IH + TLT

GTR

Improved

 

Harbaugh et al.[7]

1984

44

F

Headache, vomiting, IVH

2

TC + TV

GTR

Improved

HDC

Yamasaki et al.[8]

1986

9

M

Headache

2.5

GTR

Improved

 
  

15

F

Lower temporal quadrantopsia

1.5

PR

No symptom

 
  

36

M

Headache, vomiting, mental change

2.5

PR

Improved

 

Voci et al.[9]

1989

19

F

IVH

TC

GTR

Improved

 

Ogawa et al.[10]

1990

16

M

Headache, nausea

2

IH + TLT

GTR

No symptom

 
  

40

M

Homonymous hemianopsia, endocrine function deficit

2

IH + TLT

GTR

Improved

 

Katayama et al.[11]

1994

9

F

Seizure

IH + TLT

PR

Death

 
  

50

F

Improved

 
  

45

F

IVH

Not improved

Vegetative state

  

49

M

Visual field defect, endocrine function deficit

2

Improved

 
  

47

F

Memory impairment

3

SC + TVI

GTR

Improved

Transient DI, Recurrence

Sinson et al.[12]

1995

43

F

Headache, memory impairment

3

IH + TC + IF

GTR

Death

 
  

36

F

Memory impairment, weight gain

3

IH + TC + IF

GTR

Not improved

HDC

  

52

F

Headache, nausea

3.5

TCo

GTR

Improved

 
  

32

F

Headache, vomiting, diplopia

2

IFT + SCbll

GTR

Improved

 

Reyns et al.[13]

1999

42

M

Seizure

2.5

TCo + TVI

PR

Improved

Recurrence

Crivell et al.[14]

2002

38

M

Memory impairment, gait disturbance, headache, vomiting

TCo + TVI

GTR

Improved

 

Wang et al.[15]

2003

62

F

Gait disturbance

TCo + TV

GTR

Not improved

ICH on thalamus, CNS infection

Milenkovic et al.[16]

2005

56

M

Headache, memory impairment, bizarre behavior

TC + TV + TF

GTR

Improved

 

Darwish et al.[17]

2005

47

F

No symptom

1.5

TC + TV + TF

GTR

No symptom

HDC

Longatti et al.[18]

2006

35

M

Headache, vomiting, neck pain

1.2

TV

GTR

Improved

 

Zakaria et al.[19]

2006

8

M

Headache, vomiting, gait disturbance

TC

GTR

Improved

 

Kivelev et al.[20]

2010

52

M

Headache, vomiting

TC + IF(?)

GTR

Improved

 

Present study

2012

64

F

Mental change, homonymous hemianopsia

4

TC + IF

GTR

Improved

Transient DI & hypothalamic injury symptoms*

  1. *; totally resolved at 2 months after the operation.
  2. –, not available; DI, Diabetes insipidus; F, Female; GTR, Gross total resection; HDC, Hydrocephalus; ICH, Intracerebral hemorrhage; IF, Interforniceal; IH, Interhemisphric; IFT, Infratentorial; IVH, Intraventricular hemorrhage; M, Male; PR, partial resection; SC, Subchoroidal; SCbll, Supracerebellar; TC, Transcallosal; TCo, Transcortical; TF, Transforaminal; TLT, Translamina terminalis; TV, Transventricular; TVI, transvelum interpositum.