FGF2 is expressed in human and murine embryonic choroid plexus and affects choroid plexus cell behaviour [PDF]
, 2008 Background Although fibroblast growth factor (Fgf) signalling plays crucial roles in several developing and mature tissues, little information is currently available on expression of Fgf2 during early choroid plexus development and whether Fgf2 directly ...
Ferretti, P. +4 more
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Co-occurring hydrocephalus in autism spectrum disorder: a Danish population-based cohort study
Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders, 2021 Background The association between autism spectrum disorder and hydrocephalus is not well understood, despite demonstrated links between autism spectrum disorder and cerebrospinal fluid abnormalities. Based on the hypothesis that autism spectrum disorder
Tina Nørgaard Munch +12 more
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Long subcutaneous tunnelling reduces infection rates in paediatric external ventricular drains [PDF]
, 2014 Purpose The aim of this study is to report the efficacy of long subcutaneous tunnelling of external ventricular drains in reducing rates of infection and catheter displacement in a paediatric population. Methods In children requiring external ventricular
Chakraborty, A +3 more
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The application of ultrasound in neuroendoscopic procedures: first results with the new tool »NECUP-2« [Upotreba ultrazvuka u neuroendoskopskim procedurama: prvi rezultati s novim uređajem »NECUP-2«] [PDF]
, 2011 In this paper, our experience with originally constructed Neurosurgical Endoscopic Contact Ultrasound Probe »NECUP-2« in neuroendoscopy is reported. Between June 1997 and June 2007, 132 neuroendoscopic procedures have been performed: 102 endoscopic thrid
Jednačak, Hrvoje +6 more
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Identification of an N-terminal glycogen synthase kinase 3 phosphorylation site which regulates the functional localisation of polycystin-2 in vivo and in vitro [PDF]
, 2006 PKD2 is mutated in 15% of patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD). Polycystin-2 (PC2), the PKD2 protein, is a nonselective Ca2 + -permeable cation channel which may function at the cell surface and ER. Nevertheless, the factors
Kane, M.E. +4 more
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Long-time effects of an experimental therapy with mesenchymal stem cells in congenital hydrocephalus [PDF]
, 2019 Introduction: Bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells (BM-MSC) are a potential therapeutic tool due to their ability for migrating and producing neuroprotector factors when they are transplanted in other neurodegenerative diseases.
García-Bonilla, María +6 more
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World Neurosurgery: XBackground: Hydrocephalus is a known complication of spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) extending into the cerebral ventricles (Intraventricular Hemorrhage, IVH) and is associated with poorer patient outcomes.
Petra Octavian Perdana Wahjoepramono +8 more
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Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2012 Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVT) is a rare cerebrovascular disease with variable presentation. CVT rarely causes hydrocephalus. Communicating hydrocephalus due to CVT is extremely rare.
Rahul T Chakor +3 more
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Ion beam sputter-etched ventricular catheter for hydrocephalus shunt [PDF]
, 1983 A cerebrospinal fluid shunt in the form of a ventricular catheter for controlling the condition of hydrocephalus by relieving the excessive cerebrospinal fluid pressure is described.
Banks, B. A.
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Late-onset obstructive hydrocephalus associated with occipital encephalocele with large skull defect successfully treated by endoscopic third ventriculostomy: A case report [PDF]
, 2022 Yuki Munekata +5 more
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