Question
A 7-month-old male infant had jaundice at birth, which was cured after a month of treatment. At 6 months, the doctor suspected hydrocephalus based on a head circumference of 47cm. An MRI on July 13, 2012, revealed an obstruction in the middle cerebral aqueduct.
Answer
The patient has undergone VP shunting surgery and has developed an infection. Whether or not further surgery will be needed in the future will depend on the progression of the condition.