Hydrocephalus
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor-In-Chief: Syed Ahsan Hussain, M.D.[2] Cafer Zorkun M.D., PhD.; Kalsang Dolma, M.B.B.S.[3]
Synonyms and keywords: Water on the brain
Overview
Historical Perspective
Classification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Common Causes | Causes by Organ System | Causes In Alphabetical Order
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Transcranial ultrasound | CT | MRI
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Surgery | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies
Case Studies
Related Chapters
- Spina Bifida
- Acquired hydrocephalus (causes of it)
- Arachnoid Granulation
- Cerebrospinal Fluid
- Intracranial Pressure
- Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
- Cerebral Shunt
- Subarachnoid Space
- Ventricular System
- HEC Syndrome
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