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Pediatrics Hydrocephalus dc7e0492

Which of the following is not a cause of communicating hydrocephalus?

A
Choroid plexus papilloma
B
Vein of Galen malformation
C
Achondroplasia
D
Meningeal metastasis
High-Yield Explanation
- Vein of Galen causes Obstructive or Non-communicating hydrocephalus. Causes: COMMUNICATING HYDROCEPHALUS NON-COMMUNICATING HYDROCEPHALUS C - Choroid plexus papilloma A - Achondroplasia M - Meningeal malignancy or metastasis P - Post hemorrhagic M - Mass lesion (ICSOL) A - Abscess A - Aqueductal stenosis A - Arnold Chiari malformation D - Dandy walker malformations H - Hematoma I - Infections (Toxoplasma, mumps, Neurocysticercosis) V - Vein of Galen malformations

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