. The American journal of roentgenology, radium therapy and nuclear medicine . clearlyoutlined and are moderately dilated. Forsome reason the fourth ventricle cannot bemade out. An irregularly shaped passage ismade out in the region of the chiasmaticcistern, but no sulci can be detected. Itseems possible that there may be a blockingpresent in the basilar cisterns; possibly asa result of meningitis. The diagnosis ofhydrocephalus is certainly justified on thebasis of the findings and it must of neces-sity be the communicating type since the on the right. He also had intense headachesat intervals
. The American journal of roentgenology, radium therapy and nuclear medicine . clearlyoutlined and are moderately dilated. Forsome reason the fourth ventricle cannot bemade out. An irregularly shaped passage ismade out in the region of the chiasmaticcistern, but no sulci can be detected. Itseems possible that there may be a blockingpresent in the basilar cisterns; possibly asa result of meningitis. The diagnosis ofhydrocephalus is certainly justified on thebasis of the findings and it must of neces-sity be the communicating type since the on the right. He also had intense headachesat intervals. On examination he was found to have atemperature of 98°F. a pulse of 72 and ablood pressure of 148 80. His musculardevelopment was normal except for ahypotonic and atrophic condition of bothlegs. His pupils were widely dilated butcontracted readily to light and accommoda-tion. The brain segment areas were was anesthesia to touch and tem-perature over the right leg as far up asthe level of the trochanter. The pain sensewas dull over the same area except for a. Fig. 7. A lateral view of the skull of a patient having acommunicating hydrocephalus.
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