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Predictors and outcomes of shunt-dependent hydrocephalus in patients with aneurysmal sub-arachnoid hemorrhage

BMC Surgery, 2012
Background Hydrocephalus following spontaneous aneurysmal sub-arachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is often associated with unfavorable outcome. This study aimed to determine the potential risk factors and outcomes of shunt-dependent hydrocephalus in aneurysmal ...
Wang Yi-Min, Lin Yu-Jun, Chuang Ming-Jung, Lee Tsung-Han, Tsai Nai-Wen, Cheng Ben-Chung, Lin Wei-Che, Su Ben, Yang Tzu-Ming, Chang Wen-Neng, Huang Chih-Cheng, Kung Chia-Te, Lee Lian-Hui, Wang Hung-Chen, Lu Cheng-Hsien   +14 more
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Neuropsychological profile of young adults with spina bifida with or without hydrocephalus [PDF]

, 2004
Objectives: To determine the relative impact of hydrocephalus and spinal dysraphism in young adults on intellectual and cognitive functioning. Sub-groups of patients with congenital hydrocephalus and/or spina bifida were assessed between 1995 and 2003.
Loveday, C., Pickard, J.D., Sahakian, B.J., Morgan, D.J.R., Iddon, J.L.   +4 more
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Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus: associations between CSF biomarkers, clinical symptoms, and outcome after shunt surgery

Fluids and Barriers of the CNS
Background The neurochemical alterations in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) associated with the typical symptomatology in idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) and their association with outcome after shunt surgery are unsettled.
Majd Saadaldeen, Anna Jeppsson, Per Hellström, Kaj Blennow, Henrik Zetterberg, Carsten Wikkelsø, Mats Tullberg   +6 more
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Risk factors analysis of ventriculoperitoneal shunt after supratentorial neoplasms surgery in children

Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2023
Objective To screen the risk factors for ventriculoperitoneal shunt (VPS) after tumor resection in children with supratentorial neoplasms due to new hydrocephalus or progression of existing hydrocephalus.
GUO Zhong-yin, PENG Peng, CHEN Zi-rong, ZHANG Xiao-lin, DONG Min-hai, ZENG Kuo, WAN Li-jun, XIANG Wang, WAN Feng   +8 more
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Late onset hydrocephalus in children with tuberculous meningitis

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2016
Hydrocephalus is a known complication of tuberculous meningitis (TBM). It is almost always present in patients who have had the disease for four to six weeks.
Disha Sharma, Ira Shah, Sharad Patel
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Outcomes of the 2019 hydrocephalus association workshop, "Driving common pathways: extending insights from posthemorrhagic hydrocephalus"

Fluids and Barriers of the CNS, 2023
The Hydrocephalus Association (HA) workshop, Driving Common Pathways: Extending Insights from Posthemorrhagic Hydrocephalus, was held on November 4 and 5, 2019 at Washington University in St. Louis. The workshop brought together a diverse group of basic,
Jason K. Karimy, Jessie C. Newville, Cameron Sadegh, Jill A. Morris, Edwin S. Monuki, David D. Limbrick, James P. McAllister II, Jenna E. Koschnitzky, Maria K. Lehtinen, Lauren L. Jantzie   +9 more
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Prediction of shunt dependent hydrocephalus following aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage “algorithm based management”

Nepal Journal of Neuroscience, 2018
Aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH) is a devastating disease with a high rate of mortality and permanent morbidity. An important neurologic complication is hydrocephalus reported to range from 6 to 67% while only 10-20% of them will require ...
Shikher Shrestha , Suresh Bishokarma , Subash Lohani , Suresh Sapkota, Sangita Thapa, Dinesh Nath Gongal   +5 more
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Ophthalmic complications of spina bifida and hydrocephalus

, 1986
This thesis represents an attempt to further our knowledge of the ophthalmic complications of spina bifida and hydrocephalus by means of literature review and a long term clinical study, and to determine whether regular ophthalmic supervision can assist ...
Gaston, Hannah
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Growth and puberty in hydrocephalus

, 2019
Children with hydrocephalus are prone to develop endocrinological problems. Short stature and precocious puberty are the most frequent endocrine sequela of hydrocephalus in children with frequency depending on the associated malformations and medical ...

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Research priorities for non-invasive therapies to improve hydrocephalus outcomes

Fluids and Barriers of the CNS
The Hydrocephalus Association organized two workshops with the support of the Rudi Schulte Research Institute and Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center entitled “Developing Non-Invasive Hydrocephalus Therapies: Molecular and Cellular Targets ...
Alexandra Hochstetler, Christine Hehnly, William Dawes, Daniel Harris, Cameron Sadegh, Francesco T. Mangano, Samantha N. Lanjewar, Monica J. Chau   +7 more
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