| Complications | Conservative management (n = 15) | Surgical management (n = 15) | ||
| No. | % | No. | % | |
| 2 | 13.3 | 7 | 46.6 | |
| CSF leak | 0 (0%) | 2 (25%) | ||
| Infection (brain abscess) | 1 (50%) | 0 (0%) | ||
| Massive IVH | 1 (50%) | 0 (0%) | ||
| Hydrocephalus | 0 (0%) | 1 (12.5%) | ||
| Recurrence | 0.0 | 4 (57.2%) | ||