Mechanism and research progress on secondary hydrocephalus
Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2023 Hydrocephalus is one of the most common neurosurgical disorders, which is characterized by enlargement of ventricles and disrupted cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) homeostatis.
LIU Xiao⁃yu +3 more
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Acute Hydrocephalus Associated with Streptococcus anginosus Meningitis
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2022 Introduction: Meningitis-related acute hydrocephalus is rare, challenging to diagnose, and has a high mortality rate. Case description: Here we describe the case of a 76-year-old patient diagnosed with bacterial meningitis who developed acute ...
Masako Sakurai +4 more
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Novel therapeutic modulators of astrocytes for hydrocephalus
Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience, 2022 Hydrocephalus is mainly characterized by excessive production or impaired absorption of cerebrospinal fluid that causes ventricular dilation and intracranial hypertension.
Yijian Yang +21 more
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Frontiers in Neurology, 2017 ObjectiveIn spite of growing evidence of idiopathic normal-pressure hydrocephalus (NPH), a viewpoint about clinical care for idiopathic NPH is still controversial.
Shigeki Yamada +2 more
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A nonsense mutation in B3GALNT2 is concordant with hydrocephalus in Friesian horses [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Hydrocephalus in Friesian horses is a developmental disorder that often results in stillbirth of affected foals and dystocia in dams. The occurrence is probably related to a founder effect and inbreeding in the population.
Back, Willem +11 more
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Neocortical tissue recovery in severe congenital obstructive hydrocephalus after intraventricular administration of bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells [PDF]
, 2020 BACKGROUND: In obstructive congenital hydrocephalus, cerebrospinal fluid accumulation is associated with high intracranial pressure and the presence of periventricular edema, ischemia/hypoxia, damage of the white matter, and glial reactions in the ...
Cifuentes, Manuel +12 more
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Investigating the Knowledge Surrounding Folate and Folic Acid in a Cohort of Vegetarians
SURE Journal: (Science Undergraduate Research Experience Journal), 2019 BackgroundThe aim is to identify any gaps in the knowledge of folate and folic acid in vegetarians, which is of interest given the increasing adoption of vegetarian type diets.
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New experimental model of acute aqueductal blockage in cats: effects on cerebrospinal fluid pressure and the size of brain ventricles [PDF]
, 2009 It is generally assumed that cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is secreted in the brain ventricles, and so after an acute blockage of the aqueduct of Sylvius an increase in the ventricular CSF pressure and dilation of isolated ventricles may be expected. We have
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The antiquity of hydrocephalus: the first full palaeo-neuropathological description [PDF]
, 2018 The Pathology Museum of the University of Florence houses a rich collection of anatomical specimens and over a hundred waxworks portraying pathological conditions occurring in the nineteenth century, when the museum was established.
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