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Table 1 Demographic profile and aetiology of our study patients

From: Mechanical shunt failure in hydrocephalus: a common but remediable complication with technical nuances

Frequency percentage

Aetiology

Frequency

Percentage

Age

1.Congenital

48

68.5

a.Infants

45

64.2

2.Tumour

10

14.2

b.toddler

7

10

3.Post traumatic

6

8.5

c.Adults

18

25.7

4.Post ICH

6

8.5

2.Gender

  

a.Male

45

64.2

   

b.Female

25

35.7

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