Congenital hydrocephalus is a relatively common and debilitating birth defect with several
known physiological causes. Dysfunction of motile cilia on the ependymal cells that line the …

Fluid homeostasis is fundamental for brain function with cerebral edema and hydrocephalus
both being major neurological conditions. Fluid movement from blood into brain is one …

Background A range of neurological pathologies may lead to secondary hydrocephalus.
Treatment has largely been limited to surgical cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) diversion, as …

Hydrocephalus, characterized by cerebral ventriculomegaly, is the most common disorder
requiring brain surgery in children. Recent studies have implicated SMARCC1, a component …

Since the introduction of the modern, smaller endoscopes in the 1960s, neuroendoscopy
has become an expanding field of neurosurgery. Neuroendoscopy reflects the tendency of …

Hydrocephalus is a common congenital anomaly. LCAM 1 and MPDZ (MUPP 1) are the only
known human gene loci associated with non‐syndromic hydrocephalus. To investigate …

Advances in surgical instrumentation and technique have lead to an extensive use of
endoscopic third ventriculostomy in the management of pediatric hydrocephalus. The aim of …

Muscle ultrasound is an ideal imaging modality that allows for noninvasive, radiation-free
point-of-care neuromuscular imaging. There are many potential applications of muscle …

Object In this paper, the authors' goal was to evaluate the role of neuroendoscopy in the
treatment of arachnoid cysts of the quadrigeminal cistern. Methods Between March 1995 …

Posthemorrhagic hydrocephalus (PHH) in premature infants is a common neurological
disorder treated with invasive neurosurgical interventions. Patients with PHH lack effective …