Alterations in Cortical Thickness and White Matter Integrity in Mild-to-Moderate Communicating Hydrocephalic School-Aged Children Measured by Whole-Brain Cortical Thickness Mapping... by Siyu Zhang, Xinjian Ye, Guanghui Bai, Yuchuan Fu, Chuanwan Mao, Aiqin Wu, Xiaozheng Liu, Zhihan Yan

“…However, effects of mild-to-moderate hydrocephalus on gray and white matter remain unclear in vivo. …”
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Simultaneous Cranioplasty and Subdural-Peritoneal Shunting for Contralateral Symptomatic Subdural Hygroma following Decompressive Craniectomy by Muh-Shi Lin, Tzu-Hsuan Chen, Woon-Man Kung, Shuo-Tsung Chen

“…Two out of 9 patients presented with drowsiness due to hydrocephalus at an average time of 65 days after surgery. …”
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Primary Amoebic Meningoencephalitis in an Iranian Infant by Zahra Movahedi, Mohammad Reza Shokrollahi, Mohammad Aghaali, Hosein Heydari

“…A five-month-old male infant presented with the history of fever and eye gaze for three days, after beginning of bacterial meningitis, a plain and contrast CT revealed communicated hydrocephalus. In the repeat of CSF analysis on microscopic examination of wet preparation of CSF, Naegleria Fowleri was seen. …”
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Bilateral choroid plexus resection in a 9p hexasomy/tetrasomy mosaic patient by Rei Takada, Takenori Tozawa, Takumi Yamanaka, Masaharu Moroto, Tomoko Iehara, Tomohiro Chiyonobu

“…Furthermore, CPH can lead to communicating hydrocephalus; however, no cases of CPH with 9p gain requiring choroid plexus resection have been reported. …”
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Dandy-Walker Syndrome. Case Report and Literature Review by William Ernesto González Águila, Osiris Intento García, Nilda Beatriz Cortizo Martínez

“…Dandy-Walker syndrome is associated with cystic dilatation of the fourth ventricle, varying degrees of abnormality of the cerebellar vermix, and supratentorial hydrocephalus. It is mainly based on an abnormal development of the cerebrospinal fluid communication pathways. …”
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Septooptic Dysplasia with an Associated Arachnoid Cyst by Skyler V. McLaurin-Jiang, Julie K. Wood, David F. Crudo

“…His medical history was remarkable for hydrocephalus secondary to an arachnoid cyst, intermittent hypoglycemia, hypothermia, and poor feeding requiring nasogastric tube for nutrition. …”
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Fluoroscopy guided ventriculo-atrial shunt insertion by Ernesto Enrique Horta-Tamayo, Luis Cesar Acosta-González, Carlos García-Alonso, Enrique Antonio González-Hernández

“…Background: The ventriculo-atrial shunt is performed routinely for the treatment of hydrocephalus when the ventriculo-peritoneal shunt has failed or patients present some intra-abdominal disease that contraindicates the peritoneum as an ideal destination. …”
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Primary Isolated Lymphoma of the Fourth Ventricle in an Immunocompetent Patient by Rakan Bokhari, Ahmad Ghanem, Mahmoud Alahwal, Saleh Baeesa

“…Imaging revealed the presence of a fourth ventricle mass with obstructive hydrocephalus. First, the patient underwent emergency endoscopic third ventriculostomy followed, few days later, by complete tumor resection via a posterior fossa craniotomy. …”
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Pediatric Posterior Fossa Epidural Hematomas by Hakan Karabağlı, Mert Şahinoğlu, Ahmet Selim Karagoz, Burak Gezer

“…CT findings including hematoma thickness, hydrocephalus, presence of fourth ventricular compression, relation with cerebral venous sinuses and other associated brain injuries were evaluated. …”
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The Association of Pseudohypoparathyroidism Type Ia with Chiari Malformation Type I: A Coincidence or a Common Link? by Paria Kashani, Madan Roy, Linda Gillis, Olufemi Ajani, M. Constantine Samaan

“…Larger studies are needed to assess whether CM-I with hydrocephalus are common associations with PHP-Ia and to define potential genetic links between these conditions. …”
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CT Findings and Mortality in Patients with Nontraumatic Intracerebral Hemorrhage by Pedro Juan Barrios Fuentes, José Luis Bernal Muñoz, Marcos Félix Osorio Pagola, Anagalys Ortega Alvelay, Liliana Teresa Caneiro González

“…<strong><br />Conclusions:</strong> The highly contributing factors to mortality were: old age, non-white skin color, hydrocephalus and displacement of midline structures for more than 5 mm.…”
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SEVERE CONSTRICTED HEAD – AN EXTREME FORM OF CROUZON SYNDROME POSING CHALLENGING FRONTO-ORBITAL ADVANCEMENT: A CASE SERIES REPORTS by Ciptomurti Lupitasari, Lobredia Zarasade, Magda Rosalina Hutagalung

“…Both were complicated with hydrocephalus requiring ventricul operitoneal shunt. …”
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Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage: Computed Tomographic Characteristics and Outcome by Aimara de la Caridad Vergara Santos, José Luis Rodríguez Monteagudo, Pedro Barrós Fuentes, Rubén Sánchez Abdala, Osmani Quintero Martínez

“…Patients with putaminal hemorrhage larger than 4 cm and posterior fossa hematoma with hydrocephalus had a poor outcome, as well as most individuals (55) with other mass effects. …”
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Arnold-Chiari Malformation Type II and CYP1B1 Congenital Glaucoma: A Possible Association by Shaikha Aldossari, Amani Al Bakri, Yumna Kamal

“…MRI at 3 months of age showed lumbosacral myelomeningocele and hydrocephalus. Genetic testing confirmed a CYP1B1 mutation. …”
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A Case of Diffuse Leptomeningeal Glioneuronal Tumor Misdiagnosed as Chronic Tuberculous Meningitis without Brain Biopsy by Jung-goo Lee, Hak-cheol Ko, Jin-gyu Choi, Youn Soo Lee, Byung-chul Son

“…DLGLT should be considered in differential diagnosis of medical conditions presenting as communicating hydrocephalus with prominent leptomeningeal enhancement. …”
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Mortal consequences of a cooperative action between Takotsubo syndrome and increased intracranial pressure by Gennaro Alfano, Deasy Ciervo, Teresa Migliore, Antonia Sorbo, Manuela Ariello, Andrea Vitale, Mikko O. Laukkanen, Salvatore Del Gaudio

“…Brain MRI indicated (vi) aqueductal stenosis and (vii) multiple gliomatotic foci demonstrating hydrocephalus caused by gliomatosis cerebri. A chest CT indicated (viii) chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). …”
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Analysis of risk factors for acute cerebral infarction in patients with intracranial tuberculosis by Xiao-Shan Huang, Xiao-Wei Qiu, An-Long Wang, Fei He, Yi-Jing Wang

“…Clinical data, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) examinations, and imaging features (such as hydrocephalus, cerebral arteritis, and meningeal thickening) were compared between the two groups. …”
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Recurrent Stress Cardiomyopathy: A Rare Variant in a Young Patient with Undiagnosed Pheochromocytoma by Robert Lembo, Paul Wesley, Joe B. Calkins

“…The cardiomyopathy observed was in a patient with neurofibromatosis type I and undiagnosed pheochromocytoma who presented for intervention of hydrocephalus. This case demonstrates the importance of vigilance in the young patient who develops shock in the perioperative period.…”
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Internal Occipital Crest Misalignment with Internal Occipital Protuberance: A Case Report of Posterior Cranial Fossa Anatomic Variations by Jae Ha Kim, Maha Ahmad

“…Similar anatomical anomalies have been attributed to presence of hydrocephalus and abnormalities in cisterna magna.…”
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Clinical case – medulloblastoma by A. Kablytė, R. Gleiznienė

“…Usually in clinical practice, same as in our case, the main clinical symptoms are behavioral changes, sluggishness, nausea, vomiting and headache caused by elevation of intracranial pressure due to obstructive hydrocephalus. Although tumor biopsy remains the gold standard for the diagnosis of medulloblastoma, diagnostic imaging methods such as computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are very important as well. …”
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