Colloid Cyst of the Third Ventricle – A Rare Cause of Headache

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Joana Freitas Ribeiro
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1821-8334
Cátia Gorgulho
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2090-9230
Ana Matos
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1934-1417
Tiago Alves
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3188-0309

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Ribeiro, J. F., Gorgulho, C., Matos, A., & Alves, T. (2025). Colloid Cyst of the Third Ventricle – A Rare Cause of Headache. Brazilian Journal of Case Reports, 5(1), bjcr62. https://doi.org/10.52600/2763-583X.bjcr.2025.5.1.bjcr62
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Author Biographies

Joana Freitas Ribeiro, Internal Medicine Service, Médio Tejo Local Health Unit

Internal Medicine Service, Médio Tejo Local Health Unit, Abrantes, Portugal.

Cátia Gorgulho, Internal Medicine Service, Médio Tejo Local Health Unit

Internal Medicine Service, Médio Tejo Local Health Unit, Abrantes, Portugal.

Ana Matos, Internal Medicine Service, Médio Tejo Local Health Unit

Internal Medicine Service, Médio Tejo Local Health Unit, Abrantes, Portugal.

Tiago Alves, Internal Medicine Service, Médio Tejo Local Health Unit

Internal Medicine Service, Médio Tejo Local Health Unit, Abrantes, Portugal.

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