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Hydrocephalus : symptoms, treatment and potential complications / Amaya Velazquez, editor.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Neuroscience Research Progress Neurology - Laboratory and Clinical Research Developments
- Neuroscience research progress
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hydrocephalus.
- Hydrocephalus in children.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (138 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Hauppauge, NY : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Hydrocephalus as a clinical entity is usually defined as the presence of an excess amount of water (CSF, cerebrospinal fluid) resulting in increased pressure inside the head with variable clinico-pathological implications. In this book, the authors discuss the symptoms, treatment and potential complications of hydrocephalus. Topics include the features and management of hydrocephalus; normal-pressure hydrocephalus as a common source of elderly incontinence with brain etiology; pediatric hydrocephalus; and hemorrhagic hydrocephalus.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-62417-726-3
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