Table 1 Distribution of etiologies and contained samples per etiology
Generalized etiology of hydrocephalus | Specific etiology of hydrocephalus | Patient count | Avg. patient age (years) | Males:females |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Communicating | Post-hemorrhagic Hydrocephalus | 15 | 4.54 | 6:9 |
Communicating | Infection | 2 | 13.53 | 2:0 |
Communicating | Porencephalic cyst | 1 | 0.09 | 0:1 |
Communicating | Tumor | 1 | 0.41 | 0:1 |
Non-communicating | Myelomeningocele | 6 | 3.51 | 2:4 |
Non-communicating | Aqueductal Stenosis | 3 | 4.88 | 3:0 |
Non-communicating | Congenital Hydrocephalus | 3 | 15.3 | 2:1 |
Non-communicating | Chiari 1 | 1 | 17.28 | 0:1 |
Non-communicating | Communicating Hydrocephalus | 1 | 2.99 | 1:0 |
Non-communicating | Dandy-Walker Malformation | 1 | 13.08 | 0:1 |
Non-communicating | Obstructive | 1 | 4.72 | 1:0 |
Traumatic brain injury | Traumatic brain injury | 3 | 16.74 | 3:0 |
| Â | Averages | Â | 8.089166667 | Â |
| Â | Totals | 38 | Â | 20:18 |