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Endoscopic gross total resection of the cyst and a septum pellucidotomy were performed through a monoportal approach with resolution of the hydrocephalus and the headaches.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Although symptomatic choroid plexus cysts are rare, they should be considered in the differential diagnosis of intraventricular lesions causing obstructive hydrocephalus and appropriate imaging performed. Endoscopic resection is a safe and definitive intervention, which allows complete excision via a minimally invasive approach.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1007\/s00381-025-07072-0","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2025,12,4]],"date-time":"2025-12-04T09:20:56Z","timestamp":1764840056000},"update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/springer_crossmark_policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":0,"title":["Burr hole monoportal endoscopic resection of a large choroid plexus cyst causing obstructive hydrocephalus: diagnosis, management and literature review"],"prefix":"10.1007","volume":"41","author":[{"given":"Nida","family":"Kalyal","sequence":"first","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Anca-Mihaela","family":"Vasilica","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Kantharuby","family":"Tambirajoo","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Andrew","family":"King","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Naomi","family":"Sibtain","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Bassel","family":"Zebian","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]}],"member":"297","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2025,12,4]]},"reference":[{"key":"7072_CR1","unstructured":"Hung KL, Liao HT (2002) Neonatal choroid plexus cysts and early childhood developmental outcome. 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