Communicating hydrocephalus due to cerebral venous sinus thrombosis treated with ventriculoperitoneal shunt

Communicating hydrocephalus due to cerebral venous sinus thrombosis treated with ventriculoperitoneal shunt

Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVT) is a rare cerebrovascular disease with variable presentation. CVT rarely causes hydrocephalus. Communicating hydrocephalus due to CVT is extremely rare. We describe a patient of CVT presenting with chronic headache and communicating hydrocephalus. The patient w...

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Main Authors: Rahul T Chakor, Sandeep Jakhere, Bhakti Yeragi Gavai, N S Santhosh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology
Subjects:
Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis
hydrocephalus
ventriculoperitoneal shunt
Online Access:http://www.annalsofian.org/article.asp?issn=0972-2327;year=2012;volume=15;issue=4;spage=326;epage=328;aulast=Chakor

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