Pediatric Hydrocephalus
Fluid accumulation in children's brain
What is this Condition?
Pediatric hydrocephalus is abnormal fluid accumulation in children's brain ventricles. It can be congenital or acquired.
Symptoms
Rapid head growth
Bulging fontanelle
Vomiting
Drowsiness
Sunset eyes
Developmental delay
Diagnosis Methods
Diagnosis is made through cranial ultrasound, CT, or MRI.
Treatment Methods
Treatment includes VP shunt or endoscopic ventriculostomy.
VP Shunt Surgery
Endoscopic Ventriculostomy
Shunt Revision
Regular Follow-up
Doç. Dr. Özgür AKŞAN
Beyin ve Sinir Cerrahisi
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