Ventriculomegaly
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Hacking C, Sharma R, Leiram B, et al. Ventriculomegaly. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 17 Mar 2025) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-41625
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At the time the article was created Craig Hacking had no recorded disclosures.
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Synonyms:
- Ventricular enlargement
- Panventriculomegaly
Ventriculomegaly is defined as enlargement of the ventricles.
Simply, there are two causes:
Refer to the article on hydrocephalus vs atrophy for more details on how to differentiate both entities.
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