Hydrocephalus — MCQs

All of the following are causes of vasogenic-type cerebral edema except which of the following?

Identify the imaging modality given below.

A Patient falls down often with behavioral change and enuresis. What is the condition associated with him?

What is the most common cause of hydrocephalus in children?

A 50-year-old man presents with persistent headaches, nausea, and vomiting. CT scan reveals a mass compressing the third ventricle. What is the most likely cause of his symptoms?

A 2-week-old female infant has a head circumference of 40 cm, which is greater than the 98th percentile, along with a large, tense fontanelle and downward deviation of the eyes. She has been vomiting her formula and is irritable. Which of the following is the least likely cause of her symptoms?

A 10 year old child presented with headache, vomiting, gait instability and diplopia. On examination he had papilledema and gait ataxia. The most probable diagnosis is –

In a patient with a metallic foreign body in the eye, which investigation should NOT be done?

A 5-day-old infant is diagnosed with a non-communicating hydrocephalus. Which of the following is most likely to lead to such a condition?

Meningomyelocele with progressive hydrocephalus is commonly seen in