Hydrocephalus: historical analysis and considerations for treatment

Abstract Hydrocephalus is a serious condition that affects patients of all ages, resulting from a multitude of causes. While the etiologies of hydrocephalus are numerous, many of the acute and chronic symptoms of the condition are shared. These symptoms include disorientation and pain (headaches), c...

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Published in:	European Journal of Medical Research
Main Authors:	Alexandra Hochstetler, Jeffrey Raskin, Bonnie L. Blazer-Yost
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2022-09-01
Subjects:	Hydrocephalus Cerebrospinal fluid Drug development Pathophysiology Preclinical research Mechanisms
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s40001-022-00798-6

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