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  1. 20-04-2024 | Hydrocephalus | Online First

    Jugular foramen stenosis in external hydrocephalus in infants

    External hydrocephalus is an infant condition that has been defined with many synonyms (external hydrocephalus [ 1 – 5 ], benign external hydrocephalus [ 6 , 7 ], benign pericerebral collection, pericerebral hygromas [ 8 ], benign enlargement of …

  2. 01-12-2024 | Hydrocephalus | OriginalPaper

    Low surgical weight associated with ETV failure in pediatric hydrocephalus patients

    The use of endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV) for treatment of pediatric hydrocephalus has higher failure rates in younger patients. Here we investigate the impact of select perioperative variables, specifically gestational age, chronological …

  3. Open Access 01-12-2024 | Hydrocephalus | OriginalPaper

    Choroid plexus immune cell response in murine hydrocephalus induced by intraventricular hemorrhage

    Intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH) frequently occurs after intraparenchymal or subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). Thus, 30–50% of intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) patients exhibit intraventricular extension, and nearly half of these cases develop …

  4. Open Access 01-12-2024 | Hydrocephalus | OriginalPaper

    Comparison of decline in different cognitive domain in patients with normal pressure hydrocephalus

    We sought to describe the cognitive profile of patients with Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (iNPH) using a comprehensive neuropsychological battery. Based on age and education correlated norms, we aimed to compare performance in each …

  5. Open Access 08-04-2024 | Hydrocephalus | Online First

    The grasp reflex in patients with idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus

    Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) is a progressive syndrome that predominantly occurs among individuals older than the age of 60, with a prevalence ranging from 0.51 to 2.94% in this age group [ 1 ]. It is characterized by the …

  6. Open Access 01-12-2024 | Central Diabetes Insipidus | OriginalPaper

    Antidiuretic hormone deficiency secondary to inactive hydrocephalus: a case report

    Central diabetes insipidus (CDI) implies a serious underlying disease in children [ 1 ]. Polyuria and polydipsia are the hallmarks of CDI, which is brought on by a lack of arginine vasopressin (AVP), an antidiuretic hormone that stimulates the …

  7. Open Access 19-04-2024 | Enterostomy | Online First

    Endovascular balloon usage in endoscopic third ventriculostomy for hydrocephalus during a national shortage: case series and technical note

    Endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV) is a well-established surgical technique for treating hydrocephalus. Many providers have transitioned to utilizing the specialized Neuroballoon for the stoma dilation in ETV; however, these devices are …

  8. 27-02-2024 | Leptospirosis | Letter

    Basilar meningitis and hydrocephalus in neuroleptospirosis

  9. Open Access 20-02-2024 | Hydrocephalus | OriginalPaper

    The prepontine block and its relevance for the development and treatment of hydrocephalus

    The classic understanding of pulsatile CSF flow is as follows. After its production by the choroid plexus, CSF flows between the ventricles via the foramina of Monro, through the aqueduct of Sylvius, then to egress via foramina of Luschka and …

  10. Open Access 25-01-2024 | Hydrocephalus | OriginalPaper

    Postoperative shunt failure following hemispherectomy in pediatric patients with pre-existing hydrocephalus

    Since its advent in the 1920s, the use of hemispherectomy for the treatment of intractable epilepsy has evolved significantly due to advancements in anesthesia, neuroimaging, and microsurgical techniques [ 1 – 4 ]. Postoperative hydrocephalus has …

  11. Open Access 01-12-2024 | Parkinson's Disease | OriginalPaper

    Freezing of gait in idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus

    Freezing of gait (FoG) is a disabling motor symptom defined as a “ brief episodic absence or marked reduction of forward progression of the feet despite the intention to walk ” [ 1 ]. Reports of freezing of gait (FoG) in idiopathic normal pressure …

  12. Open Access 01-12-2023 | Hydrocephalus | Abstract

    Abstracts from Hydrocephalus 2023—the fifteenth meeting of the Hydrocephalus Society

  13. 26-03-2024 | Hydrocephalus | Online First

    Evaluation of academic performance and social integration of children operated for hydrocephalus in Cameroon

    Hydrocephalus is defined as an abnormal accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in the craniospinal enclosure under a regime of elevated pressure at a given time in its evolution [ 1 ]. Hydrocephalus is a common condition in pediatric …

  14. Open Access 01-12-2024 | Hydrocephalus | OriginalPaper

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

    A ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt is a cerebral shunt that diverts excess cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). Obstruction in the normal outflow or decreased absorption of the fluid is the usual cause. Hydrocephalus is treated by cerebral shunts.In …

  15. Open Access 01-12-2024 | Hydrocephalus | ReviewPaper

    The genetic basis of hydrocephalus: genes, pathways, mechanisms, and global impact

    Hydrocephalus (HC) is a heterogenous disease characterized by alterations in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) dynamics that may cause increased intracranial pressure. HC is a component of a wide array of genetic syndromes as well as a secondary …

  16. 08-12-2023 | Intracranial Hypertension | OriginalPaper

    The Management of Pediatric Otitic Hydrocephalus: Case Report

    Otitic Hydrocephalus (OH) is one of the most significant life-threatening complications of otological infections. Given their low prevalence and non-specific ear symptoms, this complication requires a high index of suspicion for diagnosis. In this …

  17. Open Access 13-02-2024 | Hydrocephalus | Case Study

    Corticosteroid treatment for acute hydrocephalus in neurosarcoidosis: a case report

    Hydrocephalus is a rare complication of neurosarcoidosis, usually requiring prompt high-dose IV corticosteroids and neurosurgical treatment. Neurosurgery can have severe complications, but select cases may be eligible for drug treatment only.

  18. 09-01-2024 | Hydrocephalus | OriginalPaper

    Evaluation of the behavioral, histopathological, and immunohistochemical effects resulting from ventriculosubcutaneous shunt obstruction in kaolin-induced hydrocephalus in rats

    Hydrocephalus is defined as an increase in the size of the cerebral ventricles secondary to an abnormality in the production, circulation, or reabsorption of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) [ 1 ].

  19. Open Access 07-11-2023 | Hydrocephalus | OriginalPaper

    Hydrocephalus in prematurity: does valve choice make a difference?

    The impact of prematurity on neurodevelopment is manifold, with germinal matrix–intraventricular haemorrhage (IVH) being the most commonly diagnosed brain lesion in preterm infants. Despite improvements in perinatal care leading to an apparent …

  20. Open Access 01-12-2024 | CSF Drainage | BriefCommunication

    Applied deep learning in neurosurgery: identifying cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt systems in hydrocephalus patients

    Placement of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt systems to treat hydrocephalus is a common neurosurgical procedure and a life-saving treatment for many patients. In the USA, the incidence of CSF shunt procedures is approximately 7 per 100,000 …

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