Thread: Hydrocephalus And Aqueductal Stenosis Question
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Old 04-09-2010, 10:50 AM
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Originally Posted by Ripplegirl99 View Post
Hello,

When I had my last shunt revision I found out I had aqueductal stenosis. I was not born with hydrocephalus. I got hydro at six months of age due to menengitis. I thought that aqueductal stenosis was usually gotten at birth?

How did I get this disorder and why was it never caught when I was younger?And are there other ways of getting this disorder than at birth?

Ripplegirl99
cyberlady29: Shunts can overdrain . I had that problem. I am an adult with hydrocephalus/aqueductal stenosis with a shunt to the atrium.
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