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National Hydrocephalus Foundation - 0 views

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    The National Hydrocephalus Foundation (NHF) was incorporated in the state of Illinois in 1979 as a voluntary, not-for-profit, 501 C (3), public service organization. The objectives of NHF are: To assemble and disseminate information pertaining to hydrocephalus, its treatments and outcomes To establish and facilitate a communication network among affected families and individuals To help others gain a deeper understanding of those areas affected by hydrocephalus, such as education, insurance, tax and estate planning, employment and family To increase public awareness and knowledge of hydrocephalus To promote and support research on the causes, treatment and prevention of hydrocephalus
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Hydrocephalus Information Page: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke... - 0 views

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    NINDS Hydrocephalus Information Page - Definition, treatment, prognosis, research, clinical trials, organizations and additional resources rom MEDLINE Plus
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Hydrocephalus -- American Academy of Neurology - 0 views

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    American Academy of Neurology - Hydrocephalus - Definition (Acquired hydrocephalus - Congenital hydrocephalus) 0 Treatment - Prognosis - Research - Organizations
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Hydrocephalus Fact Sheet: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) - 0 views

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    Hydrocephalus Fact Sheet at National Institute of Neurological Disorders and StrokeNINDS - Definition, symptoms, causes, prognosis, types of hydrocephalus, treatment and research
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About the Hydrocephalus Association : Hydrocephalus Association - 0 views

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    The Hydrocephalus Association provides support, education and advocacy for people whose lives have been touched by hydrocephalus and the professionals who work with them. We strive to ensure that families are empowered with educational materials, informed about the latest research, and have access to quality health care. We advocate for increased research and funding to advance understanding, improve diagnosis and treatment, and find a cure.
Lee Vander Loop

A Study Comparing Shunt Placement Versus Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy in the Treatm... - 1 views

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    University of California study compare two types of treatment of hydrocephalus: placement of a ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt versus an endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV). A second goal of this study will be to understand how the two different types of procedures, VP shunt versus ETV, affect brain blood flow and pressures.
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Hydrocephalus Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment on MedicineNet.com - 0 views

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    Hydrocephalus - Definition - Types - Causes - symptoms - Diagnosis - Prognosis - Research and Treatment
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European Study on Prediction of Outcome in Patients With Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hyd... - 0 views

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    Study is to determine the predictive values and prognostic accuracies of CSF dynamic measures, the TAP -TEST (high-volume cerebrospinal fluid withdrawal), resistance to CSF outflow and compliance in the prediction of shunt-treatment outcome in patients with idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus.
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Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy (ETV) Versus Ventriculoperitoneal Shunting (VPS) for t... - 0 views

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    Study to test and compare the efficacy of Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy with shunting of Cerbrospinal fluid (CSF) for treatment for patients of Normal pressure Hydrocephalus.
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A Study Comparing Two Treatments for Infants With Hydrocephalus - 1 views

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    The Hospital for Sick Children study is to determine whether infants with triventricular hydrocephalus (TVH) have a better long-term outcome at 5 years when they are treated with a new procedure, endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV), than infants treated with the more traditional treatment, insertion of a cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt.
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A Registry for Comparing Catheter-Related Infection Rates Among Various Shunt Systems i... - 0 views

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    The purpose of this Registry is to compare shunt/catheter-related infection rates among various shunt systems when used according to hospital standard of care to treat hydrocephalus.
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Brain Swelling -- Also Known as Brain Edema or Intracranial Pressure - 0 views

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    WebMd - Brain & Nervous System Health Center - Brain Swelling - Explanation, Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment
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Sandra and Malcolm Berman Brain & Spine Institute * The Center for Memory and Brain Health - 0 views

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    LifeBridge Health - The Sandra and Malcolm Berman Brain & Spine Institute - Center for Memory and Brain Health. PROGRAMS Include: The Epilepsy Center, The Spine Center, the Brain Injury Programs, Adult Hydrocephalus Center, Pain Management program and Traumatic Brain Injury as well as several other programs. The Traumatic Brain Injury and Neuro-Rehabilitation units provide medical recovery and improve patients' quality of life.
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Johns Hopkins Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - Biomechanics Research - 0 views

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    Reseach Mission is to advance neuromuscular functional assessment using objective measurements of muscle tone, strength, and gait. Goal: To apply innovative techniques to facilitate improved treatment strategies and research evaluation.Our work includes measurement of neuromuscular and musculoskeletal function and dysfunction, with emphasis on quantification of the interrelationships of muscle tone, strength, and gait related to medical diagnosis such as: *Cerebral Palsy*Parkinson's Disease*Spinal Cord Injury *Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis*Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus*Obesity*Normal aging *Stroke*Transverse Myelitis*Traumatic Brain Injury
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