Abstract:Abstract:Background: Post traumatic hydrocephalus (PTH) is a commonest treatable complication of severe traumatic brain injury that's leads to failure of improvement and worsening of the outcome. Incidence of posttraumatic hydrocephalus is 0.7%-29% reported in different literature. We have observed the development of PTH frequently seen in patients with severe head injury and after decompressive craniectomy (DC). Pathophysiology includes inflammatory changes and adhesion of arachnoid granulation, cerebral isch… Show more
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