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Ex-vacuo hydrocephalus due to injuries to the brain

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Ex-vacuo hydrocephalus due to injuries to the brain – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/86270598

Hydrocephalus ex-vacuo" occurs when there is damage to the brain caused by injuries to the brain 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.