Enlargement of the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)-filled brain ventricles (ventriculomegaly) is a defining feature of congenital hydrocephalus (CH) and an under-recognized concomitant of autism. Here, we show that de novo mutations in the autism risk gene PTEN are among the most frequent monogenic causes of CH and primary ventriculomegaly. Mouse Pten-mutant ventriculomegaly results from aqueductal stenosis due to hyperproliferation of periventricular Nkx2.1
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