For decades, people who have suffered from normal pressure hydrocephalus have had to undergo open brain surgery to treat it.
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She thought it may have been allergies, or maybe even a bad cold, but for the past two years, 52-year-old Kendra Jackson of Omaha, Nebraska, had been living with cold/flu-like symptoms in a constant ...
IIH is most common in obese women of reproductive age but can affect anyone. A 5–10% reduction in body weight can significantly reduce intracranial pressure. Acetazolamide and topiramate are the main ...
Scientists have discovered a non-invasive method to boost the brain’s natural waste disposal system. It involves the use of a device that massages and stimulates the face and neck. The device ...
Methods: Early and accurate diagnosis of central nervous system infections (CNSIs) is crucial for clinical treatment. Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) analysis is considered the gold standard for diagnosis, ...
Background: Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) is characterized by impaired gait and cognition, and urinary incontinence. Even though iNPH still lacks standardized diagnostic criteria, ...
1. St. George's University, True Blue, Grenada 2. Ross University School of Medicine, Bridgetown, Barbados 3. Sutter Roseville Medical Center, California, USA 4 ...
*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Dr. Roach: My son has been diagnosed with a cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak. I had never heard of this. He has been told that his ...