Severe hydrocephalus in an infant with Ellis–van creveld syndrome: A rare entityAnesthesiacongenitalEllis–van Creveld syndromeheart defectshydrocephalusEllis–van Creveld (EVC) syndrome is an autosomal recessive condition due to mutation in EVC 1 and EVC 2 genes. The authors report the anesthetic ...
Acute post-traumatic hydrocephalus in an infant due to aqueductal obstruction by a blood clot: a case report. Child's Nervous System. 2009; 25(3):373-6. doi: 10.1007/s00381-008-0750-1Gupta SK, Sharma T: Acute post-traumatic hydrocephalus in an infant due to aqueductal obstruction by a...
Complete spontaneous "arrest" of hydrocephalus occurs only rarely in infancy. Hydrocephalus in an infant has not become arrested unless head growth ceases or unless additional head growth proceeds not only at a normal rate but also within or close to a normal circumference range. If our aim is ...
The meaning of HYDROCEPHALUS is an abnormal increase in the amount of cerebrospinal fluid within the cranial cavity (as from obstructed flow, excess production, or defective absorption) that is accompanied by expansion of the cerebral ventricles and ofte
A sac-like protrusion was found during sectioning of early postnatal brains of the heterozygous animals suggesting an abnormality in the parietal to occipital lobe. In a coordinate, relatively caudal to the center of the brain where the pineal gland was seen, the heterozygous animals showed an ele...
Hydrocephalus is a clinical and neuroradiographic diagnosis characterized by an abnormal accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid which can occur in conjunction with, or in absence of, changes to intracranial pressure. In the latter cases, it is thought that pressure remains normal or low because compensatio...
Dural scalp and intracranial hemangiomas causing hydrocephalus and venous sinus thrombosis in an infant. J Child Neurol. 2011; 26:777-781.Nahed BV, Ferreira M Jr, Babu MA, Terry AR, Walcott BP, Kahle KT, et al: Dural scalp and intracranial hemangiomas causing hydrocephalus and venous sinus ...
Hydrocephalus is the symptomatic accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) inside the cerebral ventricles.[1]This accumulation may be due to obstruction in the normal flow of the CSF, or to problems with absorption into the venous system by the Pacchionian arachnoid granulations, or due to excessi...
P., an Italian boy, was born of healthy parents at full term, after an easy labor. There were no tuberculous contacts. At 7 months, he began to creep. About this time, there appeared a purulent discharge from the left ear. At 9 months, the first tooth appeared, and the infant was ...
Describe the effect of a placenta previa on the pregnancy and delivery of the infant. How is prognosis related to prevalence and incidence in public health? What is the importance of the absence of JVD and HJR in acute renal failur...