For years, the health of Jim Kranz's elderly father, Richard, had been going downhill. At first his problems with walking were chalked up to his rheumatoid arthritis. But then came the incontinence, ...

Hydrocephalus occurs when cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) builds up in the brain’s ventricles, causing swelling and increased pressure that can damage brain tissue. This happens when a blockage prevents CSF ...

What Is Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus? Normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) is a condition that happens when you have too much of a certain kind of fluid in parts of your brain. Your brain and spinal ...

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The publication guidelines for treatment for pediatric hydrocephalus has now been announced. Authored by a volunteer task force from the pediatric neurosurgery community, the supplement offers a ...

Also known as water in the brain, hydrocephalus in the pediatric population occurs due to the accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) within the brain. Hydrocephalus is an extremely dangerous ...

Musician Billy Joel recently canceled his concert tour, announcing he will undergo physical therapy for a condition called normal pressure hydrocephalus that is affecting his hearing, vision and ...

Billy Joel announced Friday that he's canceling all scheduled concerts at his doctors' orders, following a recent diagnosis of an uncommon condition exacerbated by recent concert performances, ...

Allied Market Research recently published a new report, titled, "Hydrocephalus Market by Cause, Type, Diagnosis & Treatment ...

A 75 year-old woman presented with gait difficulty, urinary incontinence and difficulty with concentration. Following this scan, the patient had a lumbar puncture that revealed an opening pressure of ...