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Hydrocephalus Is a Determinant of Early Mortality in Putaminal Hemorrhage Stroke 31:2157-2162, Phan,T.G. et al, 2000 See this aricle in Pubmed Article Abstract Hydrocephalus was present in 40 of the 100 patients. The 30-day mortality was 29%, and hydrocephalus was present in 76% of those who died. Obstructive hydrocephalus on admission in a comatose patient with a putaminal hemorrhage predicts 30-day mortality.

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