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Hydrocephalus

  • Hydrocephalus can be mimicked in appearance on neuroimaging in cases of generalized brain atrophy. What is this called?
  • List four common causes of communicating hydrocephalus.
  • List three common causes of noncommunicating hydrocephalus.
  • What are the two major categories of hydrocephalus?
  • What is the major finding on neuroimaging in normal-pressure hydrocephalus?
  • What tumor can make CSF, causing hydrocephalus by way of overproduction?

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