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Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society 1988;17(1): 149-154. |
A Case of Oligodendroglioma in the Septum Pellucidum. |
Kang IL Lee, Ki Won Sung, Seung Geun Seo, Jong Oh Lee, Dae Whan Kim, Jong Chul Lee |
Department of Neurosurgery, Capital Armed Forces General Hospital, Seoul, Korea. |
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ABSTRACT |
The authors report a case of oligodendroglioma in the septum pellucidum. A 22-year-old male presented with symptoms of headache and decreased visual acuity. Simple skull series showed calcified density near the midline. Brain C-T scan revealed huge calcified mass involving right lateral ventricle, 3rd ventricle and obstructive hydrocephalus. The authors diagnosed oligodendroglioma in operative findings and pathologic examination. |
Key Words:
Oligodendroglioma; Septum pellucidum; Obstructive hydrocephalus |
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