Prenatal diagnosis of unilateral hydrocephalus.
We report a case of unilateral hydrocephalus diagnosed at 20 weeks' gestation, at which time marked facial and cranial asymmetry was present already. Brain mantle reconstitution was incomplete following ventriculo-peritoneal shunting, and the child has significant neurodevelopmental disability.
Anderson
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Department of Radiology, Christchurch Hospital, New Zealand.
Malpas
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Davison
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D000328:Adult; D002552:Cerebral Ventricles / Q000002:abnormalities*; D005260:Female; D005315:Fetal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D006849:Hydrocephalus / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology; D008297:Male; D011247:Pregnancy; D011296:Prenatal Diagnosis