-Abstract- An arrested hydrocephalus viewed as enlarged lateral and the third ventricles with thinning of corpus callosum was found on MR imaging in a ten year-old boy whose behavior was disruptive with hyperactivity, impulsivity and inattention, a ty...
-Abstract- An arrested hydrocephalus viewed as enlarged lateral and the third ventricles with thinning of corpus callosum was found on MR imaging in a ten year-old boy whose behavior was disruptive with hyperactivity, impulsivity and inattention, a typical clinical features of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder according to the DSM-Ⅲ-R, and was responsive to the stimulant. The hydrocephalus seemed to be secondary to tuberculous meningoenphalitis which had occurred at 12 months of his age, I reported the case to speculate organic causes of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and reviewed articles related to the etiology of the attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.