Intracranial cystic lesions in the perinatal period

Intracranial cystic lesions in the perinatal period can carry a relatively wide differential which includes:

Supratentorial cystic lesions

• cysts
  • arachnoid cyst
  • choroid plexus cyst
  • connatal cyst
  • holoprosencephaly
  • multicystic encephalomalacia
  • periventricular leukomalacia
  • porencephalic cyst
  • subependymal cyst
• cystic-like lesions
  • ventriculomegaly from
    • extreme hydrocephalus: fetal hydrocephalus
    • premature atrophy
  • cavum septum pellucidum
  • cavum veli interpositi
  • cavum vergae
  • large schizencephalic cleft

Infratentorial / posterior fossa lesions

• arachnoid cyst
• Blake pouch cyst
• Dandy Walker continuum
• mega cisterna magna
• vermian-cerebellar hypoplasia

See also

• fetal intracranial cystic lesions

Siehe auch:

• Arachnoidalzyste
• Mega Cisterna magna
• Hydrocephalus
• Xanthogranulome des Plexus choroideus
• Cavum septi pellucidi et vergae
• Schizenzephalie
• konnatale Zysten neben den Ventrikelvorderhörnern
• Cavum septi pellucidi
• Holoprosencephalie
• congenital hydrocephalus
• Blake's-Pouch-Zyste
• fetal intracranial cystic lesions
• Dandy Walker continuum
• periventrikuläre Leukomalazie
• Porenzephalie
• Cavum veli interpositi Zyste

und weiter:

• fetal intra-cranial cystic lesions