CSF Dynamics and Hydrocephalus
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Included Diseases
Obstructive Hydrocephalus (Cerebrospinal Fluid Flow Obstruction)
Fluid accumulation due to blockage in the cerebrospinal fluid circulation pathway
Communicating Hydrocephalus
Communicating Hydrocephalus - ICD-10: G91.0
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH)
Cerebral spinal fluid accumulation presenting with gait disturbance, forgetfulness, and urinary incontinence
Pseudotumor Cerebri (Benign Intracranial Hypertension)
A condition in which intracranial pressure is elevated without a brain tumor, causing headaches and visual disturbances.
Slit Ventricle Syndrome
A condition in which excessive drainage by the shunt causes extreme reduction in ventricular size and recurring severe headaches.
Shunt Revision
Surgical repair or replacement of a hydrocephalus shunt that is obstructed, infected, or malfunctioning.