[Diagnostic image (166). Sudden death in a young woman. Cyst of the pineal gland with a prominent cerebellar tonsillar herniation]

Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd. 2003 Nov 22;147(47):2327.
[Article in Dutch]

Abstract

A 27 year-old woman died unexpectedly due to a cyst of the pineal gland with a prominent cerebellar tonsillar herniation.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Cerebellar Diseases / complications*
  • Cerebellar Diseases / pathology
  • Cysts / complications*
  • Cysts / pathology
  • Death, Sudden / etiology*
  • Death, Sudden / pathology
  • Female
  • Hernia / complications
  • Hernia / pathology
  • Humans
  • Pineal Gland / pathology*