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Table 2 Findings on Imaging Studies Ordered for Macrocephaly. Many studies had more than one finding (n = 86)

From: Clinical factors associated with need for neurosurgical care in young children with imaging for macrocephaly: a case control study

Finding

Count

Ventriculomegaly

48

Enlargement of subarachnoid spaces

42

Subdural hygroma / hematoma

24

Developmental anomaly

16

Cyst

15

Cerebellar ectopia/Chiari

10

Intracerebral/intraventricular hemorrhage

6

Skull abnormalities

5

Tumor

4

Calcification

3

White matter abnormality

3

Vein of Galen aneurysm

2

Enlarged perivascular spaces

1