Table 1:

Demographic and clinical information for pediatric patients with HCP

Pt. No.SexAge Preop DTI (mo)Age Surg (mo)Clinical Signs/SymptomsHCP Diagnosis (Type/Cause)Clinical Outcome
1M0.030.13Macrocephaly, accelerated head growthCongenitalDevelopmentally appropriate for age
2F1.813.04Macrocephaly, accelerated head growthCongenitalStable with developmental delay
3F16.1417.28Accelerated head growth after repair of myelomeningoceleMyelomeningoceleStable with decreased lower extremity movement
4M6.256.75Accelerated head growthPeter plus syndromeStable with developmental delay
5M9.6010.30Progressive ventriculomegalyPosttraumaticStable with hemiparesis
6F4.905.10Accelerated head growth after repair of myelomeningoceleMyelomeningoceleStable with decreased lower extremity movement
7M1.712.61Macrocephaly, accelerated head growthCommunicatingStable with developmental delay
8M0.070.70Accelerated head growthCommunicatingNormal development
9M8.028.96Accelerated head growthPostmeningitisStable with developmental delay
10M6.846.94Accelerated head growthDandy-Walker variantStable neurologically
11M1.612.38Accelerated head growthAqueduct stenosisStable neurologically
12M3.325.85Downward gazeAqueduct stenosisStable neurologically
13F6.126.18Accelerated head growthQuadrigeminal plate arachnoid cystNormal development
14F3.163.25Accelerated head growthPrematurity, meningitisStable neurologically
15M0.691.61Accelerated head growthPrematurity, IVHStable neurologically
16F0.790.99Apnea/brady, bulging fontanelPrematurity, IVHStable neurologically
17F8.058.94Papilledema, enlarged ventriclesAchondroplasiaResolved papilledema, stable
  • Note:—HCP indicates hydrocephalus; DTI, diffusion tensor imaging; IVH, intraventricular hemorrhage; Preop, preoperative; Surg, surgery.