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kidshealth.org — “Often called "water on the brain," hydrocephalus can cause babies' and young children's heads to swell to accommodate excess cerebral spinal fluid. With early diagnosis and timely treatment, most kids recover successfully.View full resource at kidshealth.org

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What Is Hydrocephalus? What Causes Hydrocephalus?

medicalnewstoday.com — “Hydrocephalus, also called Water on the Brain is a condition in which there is an abnormal build up of CSF (cerebrospinal fluid) in the cavities (ventricles) of the brain. The builduView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Clue To Cause Of Childhood Hydrocephalus Discovered

medicalnewstoday.com — “Scientists at The Scripps Research Institute have found what may be a major cause of congenital hydrocephalus, one of the most common neurological disorders of childhood that produces mental debilView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Previous bacterial infection can cause Hydrocephalus in infants

news-medical.net — “Hydrocephalus in Ugandan children and other developing countries is seasonal, linked to farm animals and in part, caused by previous bacterial infection, according to an international team of researchers from Uganda and the United States, who believe that the best approach to this problem is prevention.View full resource at news-medical.net

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Scientists find clue to cause of childhood hydrocephalus

medicalxpress.com — “Scientists at The Scripps Research Institute have found what may be a major cause of congenital hydrocephalus, one of the most common neurological disorders of childhood that produces mental debilitation and sometimes death in premature and newborn children.View full resource at medicalxpress.com

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Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus: eMedicine Neurology

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) is a clinical symptom complex characterized by abnormal gait, urinary incontinence, and dementia. It is an important clinical diagnosis because it is a potentially reversible cause of dementia. First described by Hakim ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus: eMedicine Radiology

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: First described by Hakim and Adams in 1965, normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) refers to a clinical entity consisting of the triad of gait disturbance, dementia, and incontinence, coupled with the laboratory findings of normal cerebrospinal fluid ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus: CSF pulse pressure predicts accuracy of surgical outcome. See Recent Studies. http://bit.ly/8ZLbYl

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Scripps research scientists find clue to cause of childhood hydrocephalus

eurekalert.org — “Scientists at The Scripps Research Institute have found what may be a major cause of congenital hydrocephalus, one of the most common neurological disorders of childhood that produces mental debilitation and sometimes death in premature and newborn children.View full resource at eurekalert.org

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Brain Fluid Sensor May Improve Hydrocephalus Treatment

medicalnewstoday.com — “Hydrocephalus, or water on the brain as it is often called, is a condition that is diagnosed in tens of thousands in the U.S. every year, causing symptoms from mild gait problems to life-threateView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Infant Hydrocephalus Linked to Farm Animals in Uganda

disabled-world.com — “Hydrocephalus in Ugandan children and other developing countries is seasonal linked to farm animals and partly caused by previous bacterial infectionView full resource at disabled-world.com

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Brain Fluid Sensor May Improve Hydrocephalus Treatment

physorg.com — “(PhysOrg.com) -- Hydrocephalus, or 'water on the brain' as it is often called, is a condition that is diagnosed in tens of thousands in the U.S. every year, causing symptoms from mild gait problems to life-threatening seizures.View full resource at physorg.com

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Infant hydrocephalus, seasonal and linked to farm animals in Uganda

labspaces.net — “Hydrocephalus in Ugandan children and other developing countries is seasonal, linked to farm animals and in part, caused by previous bacterial infection, according to an international team of researchers from Uganda and the United States, who believe that the best approach to this problem is prevention.View full resource at labspaces.net

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Infant hydrocephalus, seasonal and linked to farm animals in Uganda

eurekalert.org — “Hydrocephalus in Ugandan children and other developing countries is seasonal, linked to farm animals and in part, caused by previous bacterial infection, according to an international team of researchers from Uganda and the United States, who believe that the best approach to this problem is prevention.View full resource at eurekalert.org

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Novel combined technique for treating neoplastic meningitis, hydrocephalus

news-medical.net — “Approximately five to ten percent of patients with primary or metastatic cancer suffer from devastating neurological complications such as headaches, seizures, confusion, difficulty swallowing and visual disturbances. These deficits are caused by a life-threatening form of brain invasion from cancer called neoplastic meningitis.View full resource at news-medical.net

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Oncology News: Novel combined technique for treating neoplastic meningitis, hydrocephalus: Approximately five to... http://bit.ly/r5uDCf

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Abnormal levels of lysophosphatidic acid can trigger congenital hydrocephalus

news-medical.net — “Scientists at The Scripps Research Institute have found what may be a major cause of congenital hydrocephalus, one of the most common neurological disorders of childhood that produces mental debilitation and sometimes death in premature and newborn children.View full resource at news-medical.net

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