Iatrogenic obstructive hydrocephalus resulting from Gelfoam accumulation within the cerebral aqueduct: a case report
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DOI: 10.1007/s00381-018-3874-y
Abstract: The authors present the case of a previously healthy 12-year-old male with intractable seizures localized to a right frontal area of encephalomalacia and porencephalic cyst who underwent resection of the seizure focus. The surgical resection… read more here.
Keywords: cerebral aqueduct; obstructive hydrocephalus; iatrogenic obstructive; case ... See more keywords
Pre-operative headaches and obstructive hydrocephalus predict an extended length of stay following suboccipital decompression for pediatric Chiari I malformation
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DOI: 10.1007/s00381-020-04688-2
Abstract: Purpose For young children and adolescents with Chiari malformation type I (CM-I), the determinants of extended length of hospital stay (LOS) after neurosurgical suboccipital decompression are obscure. Here, we investigate the impact of patient- and… read more here.
Keywords: decompression; extended length; extended los; obstructive hydrocephalus ... See more keywords
Ventriculostomy and Risk of Upward Herniation in Patients with Obstructive Hydrocephalus from Posterior Fossa Mass Lesions
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DOI: 10.1007/s12028-017-0487-3
Abstract: BackgroundPatients with posterior fossa lesions causing obstructive hydrocephalus present a unique clinical challenge, as relief of hydrocephalus can improve symptoms, but the perceived risk of upward herniation must also be weighed against the risk of… read more here.
Keywords: evd placement; posterior fossa; upward herniation; herniation ... See more keywords
A new shunt for obstructive hydrocephalus: ventricle-Sylvian fissure shunt A preliminary report
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DOI: 10.1080/02688697.2017.1297375
Abstract: Abstract Cerbrospinal fluid (CSF) pathway studies have revealed that after egressing from the fourth ventricle reaches the basal supra sellar cistern and ultimately the sylvian cisterns from where the CSF travels over the cerebral convexity… read more here.
Keywords: shunt obstructive; obstructive hydrocephalus; ventricle; new shunt ... See more keywords
Obstructive hydrocephalus associated with spontaneous dural arteriovenous fistula
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000015026
Abstract: Abstract Rationale: Dural arteriovenous fistulae (DAVF) are vascular disorders depicted with direct interconnection between dural arteries and cerebral venous sinuses and/or cortical veins. Only a hand full of cases have been reported in literature. DAVF… read more here.
Keywords: dural arteriovenous; hydrocephalus associated; obstructive hydrocephalus; associated spontaneous ... See more keywords
Endoscopic Endonasal Transsphenoidal Approach for Third Ventriculostomy in the Management of Obstructive Hydrocephalus
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DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000007613
Abstract: Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text Abstract Endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV) is a safe and effective method for the management of obstructive hydrocephalus. Traditional approach is a transfrontal trajectory through the foramen of… read more here.
Keywords: third ventricle; obstructive hydrocephalus; hydrocephalus; approach ... See more keywords
Intraventricular haemorrhage and obstructive hydrocephalus in a term neonate: an uncommon presentation of haemophilia B
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2018-225341
Abstract: A 12-day-old boy, first born to a non-consanguineous Indian couple, presented with a history of antenatally diagnosed hydrocephalus during ultrasound at 32 weeks. Antenatal period was uneventful, and the child was born at 37 weeks (early… read more here.
Keywords: haemorrhage obstructive; hydrocephalus term; term; intraventricular haemorrhage ... See more keywords
Aneurysmal dilation of the vein of Galen and straight sinus with resultant obstructive hydrocephalus
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2018-226742
Abstract: A 20-year-old woman was admitted to the emergency department on a previous occasion with tonic-clonic seizures. Her medical history was significant for headaches and hypertension. The headaches were associated with nausea and vomiting. She had… read more here.
Keywords: vein; vein galen; obstructive hydrocephalus; brain ... See more keywords
Cavum Septum Pellucidum Causing Obstructive Hydrocephalus in a Toddler
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DOI: 10.1159/000503107
Abstract: Cavum septi pellucidi (CSP) are benign developmental cystic midline cavities that are located between the lateral ventricles through the foramina of Monro. CSP are usually asymptomatic and have no cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) flow. Although their… read more here.
Keywords: cavum septum; septum pellucidum; obstructive hydrocephalus; toddler ... See more keywords
Pediatric Giant Prolactinoma Presenting With Acute Obstructive Hydrocephalus and Intracranial Hypertension
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DOI: 10.1210/jendso/bvab048.1434
Abstract: Abstract Background: Pediatric prolactinomas (PP) are rare but represent 50% of all pediatric pituitary adenomas. Girls are affected more frequently than boys, although PP tend to be larger and more aggressive (earlier age, larger mass,… read more here.
Keywords: intracranial hypertension; vision; obstructive hydrocephalus; hydrocephalus ... See more keywords
LARGE ANEURYSM OF BASILAR ARTERY TIP MIMICKING MIDBRAIN TUMOR AND CAUSING UNILATERAL OBSTRUCTIVE HYDROCEPHALUS: A CASE REPORT AND TECHNICAL NOTE
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DOI: 10.20471/acc.2020.59.01.21
Abstract: SUMMARY Cerebral ventricular system is a sporadic location of intracranial aneurysms including those of basilar artery tip. Treatment of such aneurysms remains challenging regardless of endovascular or microsurgical techniques applied. Basilar tip aneurysm presenting as… read more here.
Keywords: aneurysm; basilar artery; mimicking midbrain; obstructive hydrocephalus ... See more keywords