Massive cerebellar infarct complicated by hydrocephalus

R M Antonello; M Pasqua; A Bosco; P Torre

doi:10.1007/BF02334973

Massive cerebellar infarct complicated by hydrocephalus

Ital J Neurol Sci. 1992 Nov;13(8):695-8. doi: 10.1007/BF02334973.

Authors

R M Antonello¹, M Pasqua, A Bosco, P Torre

Affiliation

¹ Istituto di Clinica Neurologica, Università di Trieste.

PMID: 1478850
DOI: 10.1007/BF02334973

Abstract

We report a case of massive cerebellar infarction in which CT and MRI led to the diagnosis of acute hydrocephalus. All the neurological symptoms cleared after CSF shunting.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Acute Disease
Aged
Cerebellar Diseases / complications*
Cerebellar Diseases / diagnostic imaging
Cerebellar Diseases / surgery
Cerebral Infarction / complications*
Cerebral Infarction / diagnostic imaging
Cerebral Infarction / surgery
Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts
Female
Humans
Hydrocephalus / complications*
Hydrocephalus / diagnostic imaging
Hydrocephalus / surgery
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Tomography, X-Ray Computed