Isolated Loculations of the Lateral Ventricle.
- Author:
Chin Kyu SONG
1
;
Sung Myung LEE
;
Chung Hyeon KIM
Author Information
1. Departments of Neurosurgery, College of Medicine, Chosun University, Kwang Ju, Korea.
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
Isolated hydrocephalus;
Loculations;
Lateral ventricle;
Shunts
- MeSH:
Hemorrhage;
Humans;
Lateral Ventricles*
- From:Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
1991;20(9):834-839
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Isolated hydroceohalus is an uncommon entity wihch results from obstruction of the level of the foramen of Monnro. We have recently expierience three cases of isolated loculations of the lateral ventricle cause by intraventricular hemorrhage and ventriculitis. All patients were treated sucessfully using one or multiple shunts.