Catalog
Communicating hydrocephalus
Link to WHO Definition
Communicating hydrocephalus – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/186577228
Communicating hydrocephalus, also known as non-obstructive hydrocephalus, is a disorder characterised by impaired cerebrospinal fluid reabsorption in the absence of any CSF-flow obstruction between the ventricles and subarachnoid space.
Parents
Children
- Postinfective hydrocephalus
- 8D64.03 Post traumatic hydrocephalus
- 8D64.04 Normal-pressure hydrocephalus
- Impaired venous drainage
- Defective arachnoid villi
- 8D64.00 Increased cerebrospinal fluid production
- Postinflammatory hydrocephalus
- 8D64.02 Post haemorrhagic hydrocephalus
- Communicating hydrocephalus due to certain specified causes
- 8D64.01 Congenital agenesis of arachnoid villi