WHEN a 44-year-old man began experiencing a common symptom experienced by millions, he decided to get checked out by medical ...

VCU Health is one of a dozen hospitals nationwide at the forefront of a pivotal clinical trial that could revolutionize ...

CereVasc today announced the first patient randomized to and treated with the eShunt system in its STRIDE clinical trial.

Figure 2: Development and noninvasive treatment of bilateral subdural hygromas following placement of a programmable shunt for idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus. Although CSF shunting is a ...

CereVasc, Inc., a clinical-stage medical device company developing novel treatments for neurological diseases, announced ...

Hydrocephalus can be congenital ... It’s a big problem, especially if a child has a shunt — or plastic tube — implanted to help drain the excess fluid. “What happens if the shunt fails?” ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I have been tentatively diagnosed with normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH). I am 96, and they are hesitant to put in a shunt. They will try a spinal tap. Is there any hope that ...

Kolkata: The life of a four-year-old boy suffering from ‘early-onset hydrocephalus' was saved at a city private hospital ...

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 ...

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