Brain abscess and ventriculitis associated with entrapment of the lateral ventricle appearing more like remarkable brain edema than ventricular dilatation - A case report -

Neurological Surgery

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 151-156

  Yasuhara, T ^a   Nakagawa, M ^a   Terai, Y ^a   Yoshino, K ^a   Fujimoto, S ^a   Kusaka, N ^a  

^a NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brain abscess; Brain edema; Entrapment of the lateral ventricle; Hounsfield unit

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ABSCESS; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; BRAIN VENTRICULITIS; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HEADACHE; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; LATERAL BRAIN VENTRICLE; LOBECTOMY; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; MALE; MENINGITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SCORING SYSTEM; SUBDURAL EFFUSION; VOMITING;

AGED; BRAIN ABSCESS; BRAIN EDEMA; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; DILATATION; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; ENCEPHALITIS; HUMANS; MALE; NERVE COMPRESSION SYNDROMES;

EID: 0035085813     PISSN: 03012603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (4)

1. Entrapment of the temporal horn/a form of focal obstructive hydrocephalus
2. The isolated lateral ventricle
3. Periventricular lucency on computed tomography associated with hydrocephalus