Brain implants hold immense promise for restoring function in patients with paralysis, epilepsy and other neurological disorders. But a team of researchers at Case Western Reserve University has ...

Hydrocephalus is a challenging condition to manage. Current shunt devices lack the sophistication to alert when medical intervention is necessary, ...

A brave five-year-old girl from Bromley is raising money for charity after overcoming numerous life-threatening medical challenges.

All any of us ask for is a chance – and people with hydrocephalus are no different. A chance at friendship, a chance to be part of a community ...

This Research Topic is the second volume of the Research Topic "Hydrocephalus". Please see the first volume hereHydrocephalus is a severe threat to human ...

Background/objective: Little is known about the long-term clinical course and management of patients with normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH ... and treated with CSF shunts, all of whom were followed ...

Despite living with hydrocephalus for as long ... removing the same amount of fluid from the brain,” said Bolinger. “The programmable shunt is set to whatever pressure the surgeon determines ...

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VCU Health is one of a dozen hospitals nationwide at the forefront of a pivotal clinical trial that could revolutionize treatment for Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH), a brain condition frequently ...

This study shows that ULF scanning allows to detect and characterize brain tumors as well as metastases. Setting and patients: In this case report, we present two cases of newborns antenatally ...

Want to do more? It turns out there are additional actions to boost your brain’s functioning and protect it from decline. Experts say establishing good habits as young as possible — even in ...