Literature DB >> 8027816

Sialorrhea from fourth ventricle hydrocephalus. Case report.

S Filippi1, P Monaco, U Godano, F Calbucci.   

Abstract

The case of a 50-year-old man with tetraventricular hypertensive hydrocephalus is presented, remarkable for fourth ventricle dilatation. This patient showed a significant sialorrhea as the main symptom, which is quite unusual. This condition was successfully treated by cerebrospinal fluid diversion. The uncommon features of this case are summarized.

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Year:  1994        PMID: 8027816     DOI: 10.3171/jns.1994.81.2.0297

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Neurosurg        ISSN: 0022-3085            Impact factor:   5.115


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1.  Idiopathic fourth ventricular outlet obstruction misdiagnosed as normal pressure hydrocephalus: A cautionary case.

Authors:  Joshua A Cuoco; Michael J Benko; Brendan J Klein; David C Keyes; Biraj M Patel; Mark R Witcher
Journal:  Surg Neurol Int       Date:  2020-09-25
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