Uncal Herniation Due to External Hydrocephalus Post Intraventricular Surgery

Yosef Ellenbogen; Kaiyun Yang; Jian-Qiang Lu; Keseva K V Reddy

doi:10.1017/cjn.2019.62

Uncal Herniation Due to External Hydrocephalus Post Intraventricular Surgery

Can J Neurol Sci. 2019 Jul;46(4):472-474. doi: 10.1017/cjn.2019.62.

Authors

Yosef Ellenbogen¹, Kaiyun Yang², Jian-Qiang Lu³, Keseva K V Reddy²

Affiliations

¹ Michael DeGroote School of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
² Division of Neurosurgery, Department of Surgery, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
³ Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

PMID: 31293235
DOI: 10.1017/cjn.2019.62

No abstract available

Keywords: Central neurocytoma; External hydrocephalus; Intraventricular tumour resection; Subdural hygroma; Transcortical transventricular surgery; Uncal herniation.

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Cerebral Ventricle Neoplasms / surgery*
Female
Humans
Hydrocephalus / etiology*
Middle Aged
Neurocytoma / surgery*
Neurosurgical Procedures / adverse effects*
Postoperative Complications* / etiology
Postoperative Complications* / surgery
Septum Pellucidum / pathology
Septum Pellucidum / surgery
Subdural Effusion / etiology*