Mark Van Alstine is sharing his story after being diagnosed with hydrocephalus, a 'debilitating' brain disorder ...

CHARLOTTE — You could call Bella Mallozzi’s journey back to Levine Children’s Hospital a full circle moment. “I have an ...

When Nebraska woman Alex Simpson was just two months old, she was diagnosed with a rare congenital brain condition that meant ...

For decades, people who have suffered from normal pressure hydrocephalus have had to undergo open brain surgery to treat it.

Background: The VACTERL with hydrocephalus (VACTERL-H) phenotype is recognised to be a severe manifestation of autosomal recessive Fanconi anaemia. Several families have been described in which the ...

Surgical ventriculoperitoneal shunting remains standard treatment for communicating hydrocephalus, despite persistently elevated infection and revision rates. A novel minimally invasive endovascular ...

Hydrocephalus is a big word used to describe a neurological condition that impacts millions of infants and children every year. It is treatable. But organizers of the Detroit Walk To End Hydrocephalus ...

Eating can cause blood pressure to decrease temporarily as the body directs blood flow to the digestive system; this is more likely to affect older adults. Fasting may lower blood pressure, but it ...

Monrovia — The John F. Kennedy Medical Center (JFKMC) Neurosurgical Unit, under the Department of Surgery and in partnership with NeuroKids, has, for the first time in Monrovia, joined the global ...

Abstract: Hydrocephalus patients use a shunt to drain excess fluid from the brain, however, these shunts fail regularly. The most valuable shunt diagnostic tool would be a pressure sensor implanted in ...

Abstract: Objective: Prediction of post-hemorrhagic hydrocephalus (PHH) outcome-i.e., whether it requires intervention or not-in premature neonates using cranial ultrasound (CUS) images is challenging ...