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Ex-vacuo hydrocephalus due to vascular disease

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Link to WHO Definition

Ex-vacuo hydrocephalus due to vascular disease – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1254707843

Hydrocephalus ex-vacuo" occurs when there is damage to the brain caused by vascular diseases and there may be an actual shrinkage of brain substance. Although there is more CSF than usual, the CSF pressure itself is normal in this type hydrocephalus ex-vacuo.