0 an abnormal increase in the amount of fluid in the skull that results in an increase in pressure inside the skull and an increase in the size of the head:
The content of narrative discourse in children and adolescents after early onset hydrocephalus and in normally developing age peers.
The blood - brain barrier may become an important route for water elimination in obstructive hydrocephalus when other routes or water exit are impaired.
Subdural hematoma, normal pressure hydrocephalus, and brain tumours are rare conditions treatable by neurosurgery.
True primary congenital hydrocephalus is a rare and non-homogeneous group of malformations, not related to neural tube malformations in either genetic or epidemiological characteristics.
Treating normal pressure hydrocephalus reduces overall quality-adjusted survival.
At the final paediatric check-up, two more children were found to have developed hydrocephalus.
However, they are not necessarily on the same order as those that occur in cases of isolated hydrocephalus.
Surgical treatment of normal pressure hydrocephalus may reduce quality adjusted survival and should only be undertaken within clinical trials.
