Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus ... brain from inserting a ventricular catheter—for example, a patient with previous injury to the right hemisphere, in whom a complication of shunt ...

A team in Pittsburgh received a $2.3 million grant to fast-track the development and clinical transition of a minimally ...

The global hydrocephalus shunt market is poised for steady expansion, with Future Market Insights (FMI) projecting a market ...

Patients can be born with hydrocephalus or develop it later in life. It is typically treated with a small tube, called a shunt, implanted under the skin which drains fluid from the brain into the ...

(B) Brain MRI demonstrating ventriculomegaly and evidence of subcortical ischemic changes. Both patients' idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus symptoms improved following shunt placement.

Wireless brain sensor aims to prevent failures, giving hydrocephalus patients early alerts before symptoms become critical.

Nicky Beatson and her 5-year-old son Kaden Brown, who developed hydrocephalus after a brain-bleed injury at birth. Photo / Sylvie Whinray In another world-first, a miniature pressure sensor has ...

1 reason for brain surgery in children, according to the National Hydrocephalus Association ... It’s a big problem, especially if a child has a shunt — or plastic tube — implanted to ...

Children suffering from hydrocephalus, the abnormal accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in the brain, should be careful when using Apple’s popular tablet, the iPad 2: if held within 2 inches of ...