1. Hydrocephalus : Search Results - healthfinder.gov - Your Source for Reliable Health Information
A general overview of hydrocephalus that includes a description of the disorder, and treatment, prognosis and research information. Referrals where users may obtain additional information about hydroc... DetailsĀ >
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2. Hydrocephalus information and support forum: HYCEPH-L
Developmental (Pediatric) Neurosurgery - Information Links Link Disclaimer: "Links" are provided only as an informational resource as a "Patient-to-Patient" service. Please note that many of the links provided below are not on one of the MGH...
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3. Hydrocephalus Information Page: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Hydrocephalus is a condition in which the primary characteristic is excessive accumulation of fluid in the brain. Although hydrocephalus was once known as "water on the brain," the "water" is actually cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) -- a clear fluid...
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4. Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Information Page: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) is an abnormal increase of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in the brain's ventricles, or cavities. It occurs if the normal flow of CSF throughout the brain and spinal cord is blocked in some way. This causes the ventr...
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5. OHSU Health Information: Hydrocephalus
Hydrocephalus is a condition in which there is a lack of absorption, blockage of flow, or overproduction of the cerebral spinal fluid (CSF) that is found inside the ventricles (fluid-filled areas) of the brain. This may result in a build up of flu...
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6. Normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH), Health Information, UW Health, University of Wisconsin Hospital, Madison
Hydrocephalus refers to a build-up of fluid inside the skull, leading to brain swelling. Hydrocephalus means "water on the brain."
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7. Hydrocephalus - Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment of Hydrocephalus - NY Times Health Information
Hydrocephalus is a build up of fluid inside the skull, leading to brain swelling. Hydrocephalus means "water on the brain."
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8. Hydrocephalus definition - eMedicineHealth - experts in everyday emergencies, first aid and health information
Hydrocephalus: Hydrocephalus is an abnormal buildup of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in the ventricles of the brain. The fluid is often under increased pressure and can compress and damage the brain.
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9. Health Information Resource Database: Hydrocephalus Support Group, Inc.
The Hydrocephalus Support Group, Inc. (HSG) is a non-profit organization providing education and support to individuals with hydrocephalus and their families. Hydrocephalus results from an excess of cerebrospinal fluid in the brain and often accom.....
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