Bilateral amaurosis as a rare complication of an obstructive hydrocephalus
Authors:
B. Musilová 1; D. Měšťan 1; O. Teplý 1; J. Fiedler 1,2; R. Bohatý 3,4
Authors‘ workplace:
Neurochirurgické oddělení, Nemocnice České Budějovice, a. s.
1; Neurochirurgická klinika LF UK a FN Plzeň
2; Anesteziologicko-resuscitační oddělení, Nemocnice České Budějovice, a. s.
3; Oddělení urgentního příjmu, Nemocnice České Budějovice, a. s.
4
Published in:
Cesk Slov Neurol N 2022; 85(2): 187-188
Category:
Letters to Editor
doi:
https://doi.org/10.48095/cccsnn2022187
Sources
1. Greenberg MS. Handbook of neurosurgery. Hydrocephalus – general aspects. Colloid Cyst. 9th ed. New York: Thieme 2020: 410–421.
2. Ozmen E, Algin O. Blindness. An uncommon presentation of colloid cysts. Sultan Qaboos Univ Med J 2014; 14(1): e128–e129. doi: 10.12816/ 0003347.
3. Champeaux C, Grivas A. Teaching NeuroImages: cortical blindness following acute obstructive hydrocephalus by a colloid cyst. Neurology 2015; 84(6): e41–e42. doi: 10.1212/ WNL.0000000000001229.
4. Bernal-Garcíá LM, Cabezudo-Artero JM, Marcelo- Zamorano MB et al. Bilateral cortical occipital infarction secondary to hydrocephalus due to a colloid cyst in the third ventricle. Rev Neurol 2016; 62(4): 189–190.
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