Confirmation of Elevated Intracranial Pressure in Arrested Hydrocephalus by Optic Nerve Ultrasonography

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KÖKSAL V., YAVAŞİ Ö., KAYAYURT K., BİLİR Ö., UĞRAŞ E.

JOURNAL OF ACADEMIC EMERGENCY MEDICINE CASE REPORTS, vol.5, no.12, pp.268-271, 2014 (Peer-Reviewed Journal)

• Publication Type: Article / Case Report
• Volume: 5 Issue: 12
• Publication Date: 2014
• Doi Number: 10.5152/jaemcr.2014.628
• Journal Name: JOURNAL OF ACADEMIC EMERGENCY MEDICINE CASE REPORTS
• Journal Indexes: Other Indexes
• Page Numbers: pp.268-271
• Keywords: Hydrocephalus, optic nerve sheath, ultrasonography
• Acibadem Mehmet Ali Aydinlar University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Introduction: Arrested hydrocephalus is a state of chronic hydrocephalus with mild dilatation of the ventricles in which the cerebrospinal fluid pressure has returned to normal, and there is no pressure gradient between the cerebral ventricles and brain parenchyma.