Obstructive Hydrocephalus due to Vertebrobasilar Dolichoectasia: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Considerations

Çelik, Özgür; Berkman, Zafer; Orakdogen, Metin; Ayan, Erdoğan; Somay, Hakan; Düzkalir, Haluk Ali

doi:10.1055/s-0032-1315792

J Neurol Surg A Cent Eur Neurosurg

2012

DOI: 10.1055/s-0032-1315792

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Obstructive Hydrocephalus due to Vertebrobasilar Dolichoectasia: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Considerations

Özgür Çelik

Zafer Berkman

Metin Orakdogen

et al.

Abstract: Our current experience and the literature review highlight the usefulness of neuroendoscopy as a diagnostic and therapeutic solution, particularly in cases considered to have obstructive hydrocephalus caused by compression of the foramina of Monro by dolichoectatic basilar artery.

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Obstructive Hydrocephalus due to Vertebrobasilar Dolichoectasia: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Considerations

Abstract: Our current experience and the literature review highlight the usefulness of neuroendoscopy as a diagnostic and therapeutic solution, particularly in cases considered to have obstructive hydrocephalus caused by compression of the foramina of Monro by dolichoectatic basilar artery.

Cited by 1 publication

References 5 publications

A case of a patient with vertebrobasilar dolichoectasia complicated by hydrocephalus, impaired consciousness, and brain stem infarction due to rapid elongation of the basilar artery

A case of a patient with vertebrobasilar dolichoectasia complicated by hydrocephalus, impaired consciousness, and brain stem infarction due to rapid elongation of the basilar artery

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