CT diagnosis of water-based Analysis of 12 cases of anencephaly.docVIP

 PAGE \* MERGEFORMAT 8 CT diagnosis of water-based Analysis of 12 cases of anencephaly Of: Zhaoxiang Lian Wang Li Yan Zhang Yi Yang Xinyan [Abstract] Objective To investigate the water-based cause of anencephaly, pathology and differential diagnosis of CT performance. Methods Clinical data of 12 patients with a more complete water-based CT in patients with anencephaly were retrospectively analyzed. CT scan results of 12 cases appeared as bilateral cerebral hemispheres and supratentorial ventricles most missing, only to see a few remnants of the occipital, frontal and / or temporal lobe tissue and infratentorial structures were normal. Conclusion CT examination is simple, rapid, water-based direct-round display the performance of anencephaly, the diagnosis of this disease of great value. [Keywords:] anencephaly type CT differential diagnosis of hydrocephalus Water-based Anencephaly (Hydranencephaly also known as water brain malformation, is a rare congenital brain malformation. This collection in September 2001 -2009 hospital on June 12 cases of CT diagnosis of non-water-type brain malformation clinical and CT manifestations in children, combined with the literature on the etiology of the disease, CT performance to be explored. 1 Materials and Methods 1.1 The group of cases, 5 males and 7 females. Youngest patient 1 day, the biggest in 9 months, 4 months following 11 cases. Preterm 1 case, cesarean section in 2 cases, 1 case of dizygotic three children, 2 cases after birth asphyxia, maternal medication during pregnancy, smoking history in 1 case . Head circumference increased, the first shaft can not afford full fontanelle in 8 cases, 2 cases with normal head circumference, reduced in 2 cases. 6 cases of increased muscle tone, strabismus, sunset head in 3 cases. Pale purple, 2 cases without embracing reflection .1 months and 3 died. HIE clinical applications in CT examination in 2 cases, 8 cases of hydrocephalus, 1 case of jaundice o