Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery (Sep 2019)

Spontaneous external rupture of hydrocephalus in the occipital region in an infant: A rare case report

  • Ananta Rattan,
  • Kamal Nain Rattan,
  • Jasbir Singh,
  • Poonam Dalal

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 17
pp. 49 – 51

Abstract

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With the availability of advanced diagnostic and therapeutic modalities, late presentation of hydrocephalus is a very uncommon occurrence in the present era. Here, we report an 11-months infant with late presenting hydrocephalus with spontaneous rupture at the occipital region. Keywords: Hydrocephalus, Infant, Rupture, Occipital