Isolated hemorrhagic arterialized DVAs: revisiting symptomatic DVAs.

We aim to present here a small case series of symptomatic isolated hemorrhagic arterialized developmental venous anomalies (sDVAs) with a larger goal of revisiting the classification based on patho-mechanisms plus emphasizing angiographic features coupled with CT and MRI. Typically, DVA is an incidental and silent abnormality on neuroimaging. Understanding its morphology in terms of arterialization and relationship with other entities is crucial for management.

The Scanty Knowledge of Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy in Infants.

Introduction: Hydrocephalus (HCP) remains one of the commonest pathologies treated in developing countries. Endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV) has become the alternative to shunt-divergen procedures in the treatment of many pathologies of the cerebral fluid in the brain. Age has been considered a limitation to perform the procedure, we started to perform ETV In younger patients earlier than many other units.

Iatrogenic (Traumatic) Occipital Artery Pseudoaneurysm - Rare Complication of Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt in an Infant: Case Report and Review of the Literature.

Although ventriculoperitoneal shunt (VPS) is the most common procedure performed by pediatric neurosurgeons, it is still associated with frustrating complications, most common of which are obstruction and infection. Traumatic occipital artery pseudoaneurysm is a very rare complication of VPS procedure. To the best of our knowledge, there is no similar case reported in the English language literature.