Re: what is this ?
zorawar - 07-25-09 14:25

first sems to be obstructive hydrocephalus with shunt 2nd arnold chiari 3rd dandy walker

Re: what is this ?
conym5 - 07-25-09 14:27

excellent zorawar .. what is diagnosis and treatment?

Re: what is this ?
zorawar - 07-25-09 14:31

not much except shunting if syrinx develops that needs decompressive surgery sometimes the occipital condyles are removed or similar basal decompressive surgery is done

Re: what is this ?
zkadhem - 07-25-09 14:32

These r typical MRI of the mentioned conditions.
You will perform VP-shunt in all of them then u can treat the original problem!

Re: what is this ?
conym5 - 07-25-09 14:36

VP-shunt only for hydrocephalus