A. Nobody really knows exactly what causes it. Mostly, what we see with the expansion of the ventricles is probably a secondary issue. Sometimes trauma, infection or subarachnoid hemorrhage can cause ...

Gan, CT, Lankhaar, J-W, Marcus, JT, et al. Impaired left ventricular filling due to right-to-left ventricular interaction in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension. Am J Physiol Heart Circ ...

Communicating Hydrocephalus: Axial CT scans. Note that all the ventricles are markedly dilated, including the fourth ventricle. There is very little cerebral atrophy. Also, ... One presentation of ...

The condition, called normal pressure hydrocephalus, or N.P.H., is estimated to affect hundreds of thousands of older Americans. Here’s what to know about it. What is normal pressure hydrocephalus?

The general condition caused by a build-up of fluid in the brain's ventricles — called hydrocephalus or 'water on the brain' — is relatively common, affecting about one in 1,000 people.

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A second surgical option for normal pressure hydrocephalus is endoscopic third ventriculostomy, or ETV, where a doctor makes a hole at the bottom of the third ventricle in the brain, which allows ...

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Normal pressure hydrocephalus is characterized by enlargement of brain ventricles, leading to gait disturbance, cognitive impairment, and urinary incontinence, mainly affecting individuals over 60.

In nearly all cases, it results from impaired CSF absorption. Rarely, hydrocephalus occurs from excess CSF production. One presentation of communicating hydrocephalus is that of normal pressure ...