hydrocephaloid disease

hydrocephaloid disease
a condition similar to hydrocephalus, but marked by depression of the fontanels, due to diarrhea or some other wasting disease with dehydration.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • hydrocephaloid — 1. Resembling hydrocephalus. 2. A condition in infants suffering from diarrhea or other debilitating disease, in which there are dehydration and general symptoms resembling those of hydrocephalus without, however, any abnormal accumulation of… …   Medical dictionary

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