• Br J Neurosurg · Oct 2008

    Case Reports

    Hydrocephalus complicating a cervical spine fracture in a patient with ankylosing spondylitis.

    • S R Challagundla, G Joseph, J Brown, A N McLean, and M H Fraser.
    • Institute of Neurological Sciences, Southern General Hospital, Glasgow, UK.
    • Br J Neurosurg. 2008 Oct 1;22(5):700-1.

    AbstractWe present a case of obstructive hydrocephalus secondary to ascending spinal cord oedema, sustained after cervical spine fracture in a patient with ankylosing spondylitis. To our knowledge, this is the first report of ascending oedema from a cervical cord injury causing obstructive hydrocephalus.

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