The neural implant, which monitors brain pressure in those living with a serious and potentially fatal condition, is a world ...

Current risk/benefit analyses indicate that shunt operations improve outcome compared to the spontaneous course of the disease. Conclusion: Normal pressure hydrocephalus should always enter into ...

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 ...

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 ...

Almost seven years since health officials tied a huge listeriosis outbreak to products made by South Africa’s Tiger Brands, ...

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 ...

Hydrocephalus is a word derived from Greek ... Treatment is through surgery done either by inserting a device known as a shunt into the brain, or through a procedure called Endoscopic ...