Transient hydrocephalus due to movement of a clot plugging the aqueduct

Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 351-353

  Nomura, Sadahiro ^a,b   Orita, Tetsuji ^a   Tsurutani, Tohru ^a   Kajiwara, Koji ^a,b   Izumihara, Akifumi ^a  

^a Shuto General Hospital   (Japan)

^b YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aqueduct; Choroid plexus; Clot migration; Intraventricular hemorrhage; Obstructive hydrocephalus

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEDICAL COMPUTING; MEDICAL IMAGING;

AQUEDUCT; CHOROID PLEXUS; CLOT MIGRATION; OBSTRUCTIVE HYDROCEPHALUS;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CASE REPORT; CHOROID PLEXUS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CEREBRAL AQUEDUCT; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; CEREBRAL VENTRICULOGRAPHY; CHOROID PLEXUS; FEMALE; GLYCEROL; HEADACHE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; INTRACRANIAL EMBOLISM AND THROMBOSIS; MIDDLE AGED; SOLVENTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0031277498     PISSN: 08956111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-6111(97)00028-1     Document Type: Article

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