Abstract

A severe convulsive reaction during plasma donation was the first clinical clue to an obstructive hydrocephalus caused by a third-ventricle colloid cyst, illustrating that atypical donation reactions may unmask serious, previously silent intracranial disease.

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Massimo La Raja Transfusion Medicine Department of Azienda Sanitaria Universitaria Giuliano Isontina (ASU GI), Trieste, Italy ORCID

Monica Marconi Transfusion Medicine Department of Azienda Sanitaria Universitaria Giuliano Isontina (ASU GI), Trieste, Italy ORCID

Leonello Tacconi Division of Neurosurgery, Trieste University Hospital, Azienda Sanitaria Universitaria Giuliano Isontina (ASU GI), Trieste, Italy

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