Dinesh Kumar Patel, Nadir Ali Mohamed Ali, Tajunisah Iqbal, Visvaraja Subrayan
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Abstract
Colloid cysts are rare intracranial tumors most commonly found in the third ventricle. We present a case of colloid cyst of the third ventricle that manifested as bilateral advance optic disc cupping, superior hemifield defects in the visual fields and normal intraocular pressure.