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noncommunicating hydrocephalus

noncommunicating hydrocephalus

hydrocephalus associated with blockage of the ventricular system, which interferes with normal flow and reabsorption of cerebrospinal fluid. It is typically caused by a tumor. Also called obstructive hydrocephalus. Compare communicating hydrocephalus.

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