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  • Neurooncology
  • Neurosurgery
  • Pathology

Background:

  • Colloid cysts are common benign tumors in the third ventricle.
  • While typically asymptomatic, they can cause obstructive hydrocephalus.
  • This report details a rare presentation of a colloid cyst.

Observation:

  • A 5-year-old male presented with symptoms necessitating surgery for a colloid cyst.
  • Surgical intervention revealed an infected colloid cyst with purulent aspirate.
  • This represents an unusual finding in the context of colloid cyst pathology.

Findings:

  • The colloid cyst was successfully treated surgically.
  • Aspiration of pus confirmed infection within the colloid cyst.
  • This is the first documented case of an infected colloid cyst.

Implications:

  • Infected colloid cysts, though rare, should be considered in differential diagnoses.
  • Prompt surgical management is crucial for managing infected colloid cysts.
  • This case expands the known clinical spectrum of colloid cyst complications.