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Dissecting spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid collection.

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Hydrocephalus is a common condition in the pediatric population known to have many causes and presentation patterns. We report from the analysis of 2 cases the existence of a new… Click to show full abstract

Hydrocephalus is a common condition in the pediatric population known to have many causes and presentation patterns. We report from the analysis of 2 cases the existence of a new complication of pediatric hydrocephalus. Naming this entity "dissecting intraparenchymal cerebrospinal fluid collection", we advance a hypothesis regarding its pathophysiology and discuss its clinical implications and management.

Keywords: dissecting spontaneous; spontaneous cerebrospinal; fluid collection; cerebrospinal fluid

Journal Title: Medical hypotheses
Year Published: 2018

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