Initial axial CT without contrast of the brain (above) showed marked dilation of the lateral, third and fourth ventricles. Axial CT without contrast of the brain 1 day after shunt placement (below) shows interval decompression of the ventricular system and interval development of large bilateral subdural hygromas.
The diagnosis was subdural hygroma development due to over-shunting.
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