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Acute Hydrocephalus Associated with Streptococcus anginosus Meningitis
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
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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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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Investigating the Knowledge Surrounding Folate and Folic Acid in a Cohort of Vegetarians
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.
Michael Dolan+3 more
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Background Neurofilament light chain protein (NFL), a marker of neuronal axonal degeneration, is increased in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) of patients with idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH).
A. Jeppsson+9 more
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Causes, classification, diagnostics and treatment of hydrocephalus [PDF]
Hydrocephalus is a hydrodynamic disorder of the cerebrospinal cortex causing an enlargement of the ventricular system and increased pressure around the brain. Hydrocephalus can be divided into congenital and acquired, and, based on occurrence mechanism,
Vjeran Saratlić, Vesna Ivanišević
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Introduction: Delayed hydrocephalus is one of the common complications in traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage and post aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage. This study aims to study the role of lumbar drain in its management.
Yam Bahadur Roka
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Background Hydrocephalus can be classified as purely obstructive, purely communicating or due to combinations of pathologies (obstruction in addition to defective absorption).
Parihar Vijay+4 more
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