Intraventicular Surgery
Intraventricular Tumor
Ventricles are hollow areas within the brain that are filled with cerebrospinal fluid, a clear liquid
that surrounds and cushions the brain and spinal cord.
Intraventricular tumors (also known as ventricular tumors) are generally benign tumors or lesions found within the ventricles of the brain. These tumors may arise from a variety of cells in the region and often obstruct the flow of cerebrospinal fluid and cause a buildup of pressure in the skull.
Intraventricular tumors and lesions include: