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encyclopedia of Rare Disease Annotation for Precision Medicine




Disease hydrocephalus
Comorbidity C0020538|hypertension
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PubMedID- 25195644 Background: post-craniectomy hydrocephalus in patients with intracranial hypertension is becoming a major concern for neurosurgeons because of the increasing number of hospital admissions for head trauma, stroke and other lesions which may lead to severe brain oedema requiring decompressive craniectomy.
PubMedID- 24907165 Symptoms included intracranial hypertension with obstructive hydrocephalus in 18 cases and oculomotor anomalies in 12 cases.
PubMedID- 20847917 Presenting signs and symptoms are usually related to intracranial hypertension due to hydrocephalus or compression of the posterior fossa structures.

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