Hydrocephalus

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • A new look at meningomyeloceles. 
  • Acute hydrocephalus in nonketotic hyperglycinemia. 
  • An association between fetal parvovirus B19 infection and fetal anomalies: a report of two cases. 
  • Aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage in patients under 35-years-old: a single-center experience. 
  • Antecedents and Outcomes of Abnormal Cranial Imaging in Moderately Preterm Infants. 
  • Antenatal sonographic features of Walker-Warburg syndrome. Value of endovaginal sonography. 
  • Brain tumors induced in dogs by the Schmidt-Ruppin strain of Rous sarcoma virus. Neuropathological and immunological observations. 
  • Cerebellopontine angle craniopharyngioma: case report and literature review. 
  • Cerebral physiology in dogs after brain-tumor induction with Schmidt-Ruppin Rous sarcoma virus: experiences with radioiodinated normal and antiviral immunoglobulin G. 
  • Cerebrospinal fluid atrial natriuretic factor in intracranial disease. 
  • Cerebrospinal fluid shunt survival and etiology of failures: a seven-year institutional experience. 
  • Chiari malformation Type I surgery in pediatric patients. Part 2: complications and the influence of comorbid disease in California, Florida, and New York. 
  • Chiari malformation clusters describe differing presence of concurrent anomalies based on Chiari type. 
  • Choroid plexus hyperplasia: A possible cause of hydrocephalus in adults. 
  • Clinical outcome of cerebrospinal fluid shunting for communicating hydrocephalus in mucopolysaccharidoses I, II, and III: a retrospective analysis of 13 patients. 
  • Comparison of revision rates following endoscopically versus nonendoscopically placed ventricular shunt catheters. 
  • Comparison of techniques for ventriculoperitoneal shunting in 523 patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage. 
  • Comparison of total versus partial revision of initial ventriculoperitoneal shunt failures. 
  • Complications and Resource Use Associated With Surgery for Chiari Malformation Type 1 in Adults: A Population Perspective. 
  • Constipation as a reversible cause of ventriculoperitoneal shunt failure. Report of two cases. 
  • Costs and benefits of neurosurgical intervention for infant hydrocephalus in sub-Saharan Africa. 
  • DIRECTION OF BLOOD FLOW IN THE INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL CAROTID ARTERIES FOLLOWING OCCLUSION OF THE IPSILATERAL COMMON CAROTID ARTERY. OBSERVATIONS IN 19 PATIENTS. 
  • December 1998--16 year old female with headaches, lethargy and a sellar/suprasellar mass. 
  • Direct heart shunt placement for CSF diversion: technical note. 
  • Disruption of wave-associated Rac GTPase-activating protein (Wrp) leads to abnormal adult neural progenitor migration associated with hydrocephalus. 
  • Distal ventriculoperitoneal shunt failure secondary to Clostridium difficile colitis. 
  • Does CT wand guidance improve shunt placement in patients with hydrocephalus? 
  • Endovascular placement of a ventriculoatrial shunt. Technical note. 
  • Evaluation of neonatal intracranial hemorrhage by computerized tomography. 
  • Factors influencing the cell type of brain tumors induced in dogs by Schmidt-Ruppin Rous sarcoma virus. 
  • Failure of cerebrospinal fluid shunts: part I: Obstruction and mechanical failure. 
  • Failure of cerebrospinal fluid shunts: part II: overdrainage, loculation, and abdominal complications. 
  • Fourth ventricular neurocystercercosis presenting with acute hydrocephalus. 
  • Fungal infection of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt: histoplasmosis diagnosis and treatment. 
  • Gadolinium enhancement of the leptomeninges caused by hydrocephalus: a potential mimic of leptomeningeal metastasis. 
  • Guidelines for the management of obstructive hydrocephalus from suprasellar-prepontine arachnoid cysts using endoscopic third ventriculocystocisternostomy. 
  • HANDHELD SPECTRAL DOMAIN OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY IMAGING THROUGH THE UNDILATED PUPIL IN INFANTS BORN PRETERM OR WITH HYPOXIC INJURY OR HYDROCEPHALUS. 
  • Hydrocephalus as a possible additional contributor to cognitive outcome in survivors of pediatric medulloblastoma. 
  • Initial Experience with High-Definition Camera-On-a-Chip Flexible Endoscopy for Intraventricular Neurosurgery. 
  • Intraventricular hemorrhage in blunt head trauma: an analysis of 43 cases. 
  • KIF7 mutations cause fetal hydrolethalus and acrocallosal syndromes. 
  • Klotho in the cerebrospinal fluid of adults with and without Alzheimer's disease. 
  • Large postnatally acquired porencephalic cysts: unexpected developmental outcomes. 
  • Microsurgical resection of vestibular schwannomas: complication avoidance. 
  • Mild fetal ventriculomegaly: diagnosis, evaluation, and management. 
  • Moraxella catarrhalis ventriculitis in a child with hydrocephalus and an external ventricular drain. 
  • Multiple congenital malformations in an infant prenatally diagnosed with mosaicism for dup(lq) and del(Xq). 
  • NHERF1/EBP50 is an organizer of polarity structures and a diagnostic marker in ependymoma. 
  • Nephrocystin-3 is required for ciliary function in zebrafish embryos. 
  • Neurodevelopmental outcome of survivors with posthemorrhagic hydrocephalus following Grade II neonatal intraventricular hemorrhage. 
  • Neurologic sequelae in the survivors of neonatal intraventricular hemorrhage. 
  • Nonimmune hydrops and hydrocephalus secondary to fetal intracranial hemorrhage. 
  • Normal pressure hydrocephalus and dementia--evaluation and treatment. 
  • Outcome and life satisfaction of adults with myelomeningocele. 
  • Porencephaly secondary to fetal trauma during amniocentesis. 
  • Prediction of 30-day mortality among patients with thrombolysis-related intracranial hemorrhage. 
  • Propionibacterium shunt nephritis in two adolescents with medulloblastoma. 
  • Relative risks of ventriculostomy infection and morbidity. 
  • Repeated autologous umbilical cord blood infusions are feasible and had no acute safety issues in young babies with congenital hydrocephalus. 
  • Shortened platelet lifespan in patients with hydrocephalus and ventriculojugular shunts: results of preliminary attempts at correction. 
  • Shunt fracture following correction of spinal deformity. Case illustration. 
  • Single-stage bilateral choroid plexectomy for choroid plexus papilloma in a patient presenting with high cerebrospinal fluid output. 
  • Successful treatment of cryptococcal ventriculoatrial shunt infection with systemic therapy alone. 
  • Successful ventricle to direct heart shunt placement as a salvage cerebrospinal fluid diversion technique. Case report. 
  • Surgical Correction of an Extensive Skull Base Defect as a Result of Pneumocele. 
  • Sylvian aqueduct syndrome as a sign of acute obstructive hydrocephalus in children. 
  • The Genetic Basis of Hydrocephalus. 
  • The forkhead/winged helix gene Mf1 is disrupted in the pleiotropic mouse mutation congenital hydrocephalus. 
  • Thrombosed basilar apex aneurysm presenting as a third ventricular mass and hydrocephalus. 
  • Treatment of meningomyelocele in indigent and nonindigent patients. 
  • Two cases of "shunt nephritis". 
  • Ultrasound detection of brain damage in preterm infants. 
  • Uncovering inherent cellular plasticity of multiciliated ependyma leading to ventricular wall transformation and hydrocephalus. 
  • Unusual presentations of fetal teratoma. 
  • Unusual presentations of inflammatory conditions in cerebrospinal fluid. 
  • Upward transtentorial herniation, hydrocephalus, and cerebellar edema in hypertensive encephalopathy. 
  • Using a 2-variable method in radionuclide shuntography to predict shunt patency. 
  • VATER and hydrocephalus: distinct syndrome? 
  • Ventriculoperitoneal shunt failure causing myelopathy in a patient with bilateral jugular vein occlusion. Case report. 
  • Ventriculosubgaleal shunting--a strategy to reduce the incidence of shunt revisions and slit ventricles: an institutional experience and review of the literature. 
  • [Multi-stage method for the diagnosis of low-pressure hydrocephalus]. 
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  Keywords of People

  • Hogan, Brigid L. M., George Barth Geller Professor, Cell Biology
  • James, Michael Lucas, Associate Professor of Anesthesiology, Anesthesiology, Neuroanesthesia
  • McLendon, Roger Edwin, Professor of Pathology, Pathology
  • Soderling, Scott Haydn, Professor in Cell Biology, Cell Biology