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Role of computed tomography in the postoperative evaluation of infantile hydrocephalus

✍ Scribed by A. Palmieri; F. Menichelli; U. Pasquini; U. Salvolini


Publisher
Springer
Year
1978
Tongue
English
Weight
704 KB
Volume
14
Category
Article
ISSN
0028-3940

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✦ Synopsis


The value of CT for the diagnosis and followup of infantile hydrocephalus is discussed. The ventricular volume, subependymal periventricular hypodensity, sbudural hygroma or hematoma, position of catheter in the ventricles, ependymal inflammation and other occasional findings are considered.


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