Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
Delayed diagnosis of hydrocephalus: Negligence of enlarging head in a child by parents |
| Authors: |
Ahtesham Khizar, Soha Zahid, Pradhumna Kumar Yadav |
| Source: |
Clinical Case Reports, Vol 11, Iss 9, Pp n/a-n/a (2023) |
| Publisher Information: |
Wiley, 2023. |
| Publication Year: |
2023 |
| Collection: |
LCC:Medicine
LCC:Medicine (General) |
| Subject Terms: |
cerebrospinal fluid, hydrocephalus, ventriculostomy, Medicine, Medicine (General), R5-920 |
| More Details: |
Abstract A 1‐year‐old girl presented with an overly enlarged head for 5 months. Negligence of parents regarding treatment for this enlarged head is concerning. Early treatment can avoid a lot of complications. Hydrocephalus secondary to aqueductal stenosis was diagnosed after a thorough history, examination, and investigations. Endoscopic third ventriculostomy was performed. |
| Document Type: |
article |
| File Description: |
electronic resource |
| Language: |
English |
| ISSN: |
2050-0904 |
| Relation: |
https://doaj.org/toc/2050-0904 |
| DOI: |
10.1002/ccr3.7957 |
| Access URL: |
https://doaj.org/article/c6126d74395a443ea8524684fbd67123 |
| Accession Number: |
edsdoj.6126d74395a443ea8524684fbd67123 |
| Database: |
Directory of Open Access Journals |
