Background Hydrocephalus is a debilitating disorder, affecting all age groups. Evaluation of
its global epidemiology is required for healthcare planning and resource allocation …

Human hydrocephalus is a common medical condition that is characterized by abnormalities
in the flow or resorption of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), resulting in ventricular dilatation …

Nearly half a century after the first report of normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH), the
pathophysiological cause of the disease still remains unclear. Several theories about the …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Many theories of normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH)
stress the importance of ischemia in the deep white matter. Alternate theories stress a …

Background Chronic hydrocephalus in adults (CHiA) includes all nonacute forms of
hydrocephalus occurring in adulthood. It covers a spectrum of disorders. Some of these …

Hydrocephalus (HC) is classically defined as dynamic imbalance between the production
and absorption of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leading to enlarged ventricles. Potential …

Object Treatment for hydrocephalus has not advanced appreciably since the advent of
cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunts more than 50 years ago. Many questions remain that …

V. Leinonen, AM Koivisto, S. Savolainen, J. Rummukainen, A. Sutela, R. Vanninen, JE
Jääskeläinen, H. Soininen and I. Alafuzoff (2012) Neuropathology and Applied …

OBJECTIVE: To compare the neuropsychological performance of patients with idiopathic
normal pressure hydrocephalus (INPH) with that of healthy individuals and to examine its …

OBJECTIVE Chronic subdural hematomas (CSDHs) are the among the most common
conditions treated by neurosurgeons. Midline shift (MLS) is used as a radiological marker of …