Middle Cerebral Artery Compromise Associated With Post-traumatic Hydrocephalus: A Case Report

Tzu-Ning Chen1,2, Keng-Liang Kuo3, Chih-Lung Lin3

  • 1Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, I-Shou University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

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Summary

Post-traumatic hydrocephalus (PTH) can cause rare complications like extracranial herniation after decompressive craniectomy. Prompt intervention with a ventriculoperitoneal shunt improved hemiplegia and blood flow in a patient.