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External hydrocephalus in primary hypomagnesaemia: a new finding.

B Bhasker1, P Raghupathy, T M Nair, S R Ahmed, V deSilva, B C Bhuyan, S M Al Khusaiby.   

Abstract

This paper reports a new finding in two siblings with primary hypomagnesaemia as a result of renal magnesium wasting, namely, rapidly increasing head size. External hydrocephalus and brain shrinkage in primary hypomagnesaemia seen on computed tomography of the brain with reversibility after magnesium treatment has not been reported previously.

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Year:  1999        PMID: 10569968      PMCID: PMC1718158          DOI: 10.1136/adc.81.6.505

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Arch Dis Child        ISSN: 0003-9888            Impact factor:   3.791


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1.  External hydrocephalus--a report of 16 cases from Oman.

Authors:  K Roshan; C Elizabeth; A Chacko; J Rajendra; A Gururaj; S Dilip
Journal:  J Trop Pediatr       Date:  1998-06       Impact factor: 1.165

2.  External hydrocephalus: radiologic spectrum and differentiation from cerebral atrophy.

Authors:  J Maytal; L A Alvarez; C M Elkin; S Shinnar
Journal:  AJR Am J Roentgenol       Date:  1987-06       Impact factor: 3.959

3.  Idiopathic external hydrocephalus: natural history and relationship to benign familial macrocephaly.

Authors:  L A Alvarez; J Maytal; S Shinnar
Journal:  Pediatrics       Date:  1986-06       Impact factor: 7.124

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Review 1.  Benign external hydrocephalus: a review, with emphasis on management.

Authors:  Sverre Morten Zahl; Arild Egge; Eirik Helseth; Knut Wester
Journal:  Neurosurg Rev       Date:  2011-06-07       Impact factor: 3.042

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