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Table 3 Overview of predefined groups of anatomical location of etiology, their respective frequencies, percentages, mean EI and SD

From: Childhood hydrocephalus – is radiological morphology associated with etiology

Location of etiology divided in subgroups

Frequency (%)

Mean EI (SD)

Cerebrum

62 (56,2)

0.442 (0.132)

  Supratentorial

30 (27.3%)

0.489 (0.137)

  Sylvian aqueduct

5 (4.5%)

0.506 (0.107)

  Brain stem and corpus pineale

4 (3.6%)

0.340 (0.023)

  Posterior fossa

14 (12.7%)

0.394 (0.134)

  Meningeal

4 (3.6%)

0.450 (0.090)

  Unspecified

5 (4.5%)

0.359 (0.103)

Spinal cord

12 (10.9%)

0.375 (0.064)

Craniofacial

11 (10%)

0.372 (0.121)

Unknown

25 (22.7%)

0.385 (0.092)

Total

110 (100%)

 
  1. EI – Evan’s Index, SD – Standard deviation.