Table 1 Patients underwent the novel endoscopic surgical strategy
From: Endoscopy-assisted purely total outer wall excision for pediatric Sylvian arachnoid cysts
Patients | Age (years) | Gender | Clinical presentation | Galassi type | Follow-up (months) | Resolution of symptoms | Reduction of cyst size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 4 | M | Progression of AC size and mass effect | II | 44 | Cure and cure | Near-total disappearance |
2 | 2 | M | Headache and skull deformity | III | 43 | Cure and SI | Total disappearance |
3 | 5 | M | Mass effect | III | 31 | Cure | Near-total disappearance |
4 | 3 | M | Skull deformity | III | 31 | SI | Near-total disappearance |
5 | 5 | M | Skull deformity | II | 29 | SI | Most disappearance |
6 | 4 | F | Mass effect | III | 21 | Cure | Near-total disappearance |
7 | 7 | M | Dizziness | III | 19 | Cure | Most disappearance |
8 | 4 | M | Headache and papilledema (rupture) | I | 18 | Cure | Near-total disappearance |
9 | 13 | M | Headache and mass effect | II | 13 | SI and cure | Most disappearance |