From: Unusual circumstance for craniopharyngioma discovery on meningoencephalitis: a pediatric case report
Study | Age (years)/ Sex | Diagnosis of CP before rupture | Rupture localization | Revealing symptom of rupture | CSF findings | |
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Cholesterol crystals | Cholesterol concentration | |||||
Okamoto et al., 1985 [9] | 17, M | Yes | Subarachnoid space | Alleviation of headache | Present | Not done |
Satoh et al., [10] | 17, M | Yes | Subarachnoid space | Alleviation of headache | Present | Not elevated |
Shinohara et al., [5] | 10, F | Yes | Subarachnoid space | Fever Headache Visual disturbance lassitude | Not found | Not done |
Yasumoto et al. 2008 [3] | 4, F | Yes | Subarachnoid space | Imaging follow-up | Not done | Not done |
Kumar et al., [4] | 13, M | Yes | Subarachnoid space | Imaging follow-up | Not done | Not done |
Patnaik et al. [6] | 13, F | Yes | Subarachnoid space | Fever Menigism Altered sensorium | Present | 7 mg |
Rajan et al. [8] | 12, F | No | Intra-parenchymal: brain edema | Aggravation of headache vomiting | Note done | Not done |
Present case | 13, M | No | Subarachnoid space | Alleviation of headache Fever Meningism | Present | 0.14 mmol/L |