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the treatment of hydrocephalus
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Can anti depression prescription drugs cause hydrocephalus?
There is no direct evidence linking antidepressant medications to the development of hydrocephalus. Hydrocephalus is primarily caused by an imbalance in the production and drainage of cerebrospinal fluid, often due to conditions such as brain injury, tumors, or congenital issues. While some medications can have neurological side effects, they are not known to cause hydrocephalus. If there are concerns about medication effects, it's best to consult a healthcare professional.
How Hydrocephalus may result from?
Conditions responsible for hydrocephalus in a fetus include infantile congenital (present at birth) hydrocephalus, hydrocephalus associated with encephalocele or myelomeningocele, posthemorrhagic hydrocephalus in newborns.
What surgical procedures treats hydrocephalus?
the treatment of hydrocephalus
What is the difference between viral and genetic hydrocephalus?
I have hydrocephalus and its not "viral" hydrocephalus, its congenital (i believe that's how its spelled.) anyways congenital hydrocephalus is present or detected at birth without it being in your ancestry. Genetic hydrocephalus means it was passed on from a generation or family member before you.
Is hydrocephalus comes under Brain Tumor?
Hydrocephalus is a collection of fluid, it is not a tumor.
How do you use the word hydrocephalus in a sentence?
This patient's operative hydrocephalus, for which a stent was implanted for drainage.
Who gets hydrocephalus?
Hydrocephalus is a brain disorder that is usually the result of another problem within the skull.
Does your baby have hydrocephalus?
for information regarding this subject go to the link below (Hydrocephalus Fact Sheet)
Why does hydrocephalus cause learning impairment?
Hydrocephalus can cause learning impairment by putting pressure on the brain.
What has the author John Lorber written?
John Lorber has written: 'Your child with hydrocephalus' -- subject(s): Hydrocephalus, Hydrocephalus in children, In infancy and childhood, Popular works 'Results of treatment of myelomeningocele'
What tests would be used to determine if an infant has hydrocephalus?
Initially CT scan is used to confirm hydrocephalus.
What is the prognosis for patients with hydrocephalus?
Those with hydrocephalus at birth do better than those with later onset due to meningitis. For individuals with normal pressure hydrocephalus, approximately half will benefit by the installation of a shunt.
