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Possible Causes For Hydrocephalus - Causes
- Trauma Causes
Head trauma
Brain Contusion- Infectious Disorders (Specific Agent)
Encephalitis, secondary viral
Encephalitis, viral
Meningitis, Hemophilus
Meningitis, tuberculosis
Meningitis, fungal
Syphilis, congenital- Infected organ, Abscesses
Brain abscess
Meningitis, basilar
Cerebellar abscess- Granulomatous, Inflammatory Disorders
Meningitis, granulomatosis- Neoplastic Disorders
Metastatic brain disease
Lymphomatosis meningitis
Meningeal, lymphoma/leukemia
Anaplastic Astrocytoma
Brain stem tumor
Brain tumor
Lumbar spinal cord tumor
Meningeal carcinomatosis
Mesencephalic/midbrain tumor
Metastasis to spinal cord
Thoracic spinal cord tumor
Tumor of spinal canal
Cerebellar tumor
Craniopharyngioma
Glioblastoma multiforme
Intraspinal tumor
Pineal gland tumor
Pituitary adenoma, chromophobe
Pituitary tumor
Spinal cord, ependymoma
Spinal Meningioma- Metabolic, Storage Disorders
Hurler's mucopolysaccharidosis syndrome- Congenital, Developmental Disorders
Aqueductal stenosis
Congenital CNS Ventricular outflow dfct
Hydrocephalus, communicating
Colloid cyst of third ventricle
Hindbrain malformations
Shprintzen-Goldberg craniosynostosis syndrome (15q21.1)
Alexander disease
Arnold-Chiari syndrome
Dandy-Walker anomaly/syndrome
Cerebellar hemangioma syndrome
Corpus callosum agenesis
Goldenhar syndrome
Orodigitofacial syndrome
Pineal Cyst/Symptomatic
Vein of Galen/AVM congenital
Walker-Warburg syndrome (9q34.1)- Hereditary, Familial, Genetic Disorders
Basal cell nevus syndrome (Gorlin)
Neurofibromatosis
Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome
Pallister Hall Syndrome
Adducted thumbs-Mental retardation syndrome
Congenital Muscular Dystrophy
MASA Syndrome- Anatomic, Foreign Body, Structural Disorders
Cerebellar mass lesion
Spinal Cord Hematoma- Arteriosclerotic, Vascular, Venous Disorders
Subarachnoid hemorrhage
Cerebellar hemorrhage/hematoma
Cerebellar infarct- Vegetative, Autonomic, Endocrine Disorders
Normal pressure Hydrocephalus
Hydrocephalus Syndrome- Reference to Organ System
Spinal cord lesion
Osteopathia striata with cranial stenosis- Drugs
Warfarin embryopathy syndrome
Accutane (ITR) embryopathy syndrome- Synonyms
- Hydrencephalus, Hydrencephaly, Hydrocephalus (disorder), Hydrocephalus unspecified, Hydrocephaly
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