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Roshan George1, Luvo Gaxa1, Zarina Lockhat1
1Department of Radiology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Pretoria, Steve Biko Academic Hospital, Pretoria, South Africa.
World Neurosurgery
|October 2, 2019
Summary
Bobble-head doll syndrome, characterized by head bobbing, can be effectively treated with endoscopic ventriculo-cysto-cisternostomy. This minimally invasive procedure resolves symptoms caused by suprasellar cysts.
Area of Science:
- Neurology
- Neurosurgery
- Pediatric Neurology
Background:
- Bobble-head doll syndrome is a rare neurological condition causing repetitive head movements.
- It is typically linked to cystic lesions within the third ventricle region.

