Obstructive hydrocephalus caused by an abnormal vein in the aqueduct. Case report.

Watanabe, A; Ishii, R; Kamada, M; Suzuki, Y; Hirano, K; Okamura, H · J Neurosurg · 1991

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

A case is reported of aqueductal stenosis caused by an abnormal draining vein and demonstrated by computerized tomography and magnetic resonance imaging. Placement of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt relieved the patient's progressive headaches.

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