Table 3

Postoperative complications and mortality in patients with lateral and third ventricular tumors

Complicationsall patients n (%)
Seizure5 (12)
Hydrocephalus5 (12)
Wound site infection3 (7)
Intraventricular hemorrhage2 (5)
Weakness1 (2)
Vision disturbance1 (2)
Diabetes insipidus1 (2)
Mortality2 (5)
Hypothalamic syndrome1 (2)
Brain abscess and Ventriculitis1 (2)
  • *Some patients experienced more than one complication