ventriculomegaly

Ventriculomegaly

Intermittent change in ventricular size is a recognised ventriculoperitoneal shunt complication but definitive imaging evidence is rare.

Aly et al. report a 3 years old boy with a spinal cord astrocytoma and ventriculoperitoneal shunt placement who demonstrated intermittent ventriculomegaly during a single MRI scan 1)


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Aly A, El-Beshlawi I, Howarth S, Smith S. MRI capture of intermittent ventriculomegaly in a patient with ventriculo-peritoneal shunt. Br J Neurosurg. 2017 Oct;31(5):601-602. doi: 10.1080/02688697.2017.1333571. Epub 2017 Jun 2. PMID: 28574289.
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