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Patient number | Age | Sex | Disposition | Obstructive HCP | Diagnosis | Outcome |
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Patient 1 | 37 | M | Home | No | Lateral ventricular arachnoid cyst | Improvement of headaches, discharged home |
Patient 2 | 30 | M | Rehab | Yes | 3rd ventricular immature teratoma | Underwent suboccipital craniotomy for pineal region immature teratoma. VPS placed for communicating hydrocephalus. Patient died from complications resulting from diabetes insipidus (DI) |
Patient 3 | 71 | F | SNF | No | Third ventricular epidermoid | Headaches improved, discharged for rehabilitation |
Patient 4 | 43 | F | Home | No | Lateral ventricular arachnoid cyst | Resolution of headaches, discharged home |
Patient 5 | 27 | F | Home | Yes | Pineal region cyst | Resolution of headaches, discharged home |
Patient 6 | 72 | F | Home | No | Lateral ventricular mixed astroglial cyst | Improvement of headaches, discharged home |
Patient 7 | 88 | F | SNF | Yes | Ventricular astrocytoma | Resolution of gait difficulties, discharged for rehabilitation, now resides in assisted living facility |
Patient 8 | 47 | M | Rehab | Yes | Ventricular/suprasellar pituitary adenoma | Had endoscopic transsphenoidal approach for further resection of giant pituitary adenoma, discharged for rehabilitation, headaches improved |
Patient 9 | 47 | M | Home | Yes | Hypothalamic myxopapillary ependymoma | Resolution of headaches, discharged home |
Patient 10 | 40 | F | Rehab | Yes | Pineal parenchymal tumor of intermediate differentiation | Headaches, gait difficulties, and diplopia resolved, discharged for rehabilitation. Received postoperative IMRT |
Patient 11 | 20 | M | Home | No | Subependymal giant-cell astrocytoma | Patient required repeat resection and ETV, had resolution of headaches, nausea and vomiting, and then discharged home |
Patient 12 | 32 | M | Home | No | Dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial-like tumor | Resolution of seizures, discharged home, now off of antiepileptic medications |
Patient 13 | 36 | F | Home | Yes | Lateral ventricular arachnoid cyst | Headaches improved, discharged home |
Patient 14 | 20 | F | Home | Yes | Pilocytic astrocytoma | Headaches improved, discharged home |
Patient 15 | 20 | M | Home | Yes | Colloid Cyst | Resolution of headaches, discharged home |
Patient 16 | 77 | M | Home | No | Craniopharyngioma | Headaches improved, discharged home |
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