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Hydrocephalus — For other uses, see Hydrocephalus (trilobite). Not to be confused with Hypocephalus. Hydrocephalus Classification and external resources Hydrocephalus seen on a CT scan of the brain. ICD … Wikipedia
Hydrocephalus — is an abnormal buildup of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in the ventricles of the brain. The fluid is often under increased pressure and can compress and damage the brain. Hydrocephalus can arise before birth or any time afterward. It may be due to… … Medical dictionary
Normal pressure hydrocephalus — Classification and external resources ICD 10 G91.2 ICD 9 331.9 … Wikipedia
obstructive hydrocephalus — hydrocephalus due to ventricular block (q.v.); called also noncommunicating h. Cf. communicating h … Medical dictionary
ГИДРОЦЕФАЛОИД — ГИДРОЦЕФАЛОИД, синдром, описанный Маршалл Голлом (Marshall Hall), характеризующийся клинически спазмами конечностей и общими судорогами, ригидностью затылка, западением большого родничка, косоглазием и т.п.; анатомиче с к и отеком мозговых… … Большая медицинская энциклопедия
Mucopolysaccharidosis — MPS I redirects here. For zhuyin or bopomofo, a phonetic system for romanizing Chinese, also known as Mandarin Phonetic Symbols I, see Bopomofo. Mucopolysaccharidosis Classification and external resources ICD 10 E76 ICD 9 … Wikipedia
Stenosis — Classification and external resources CT scan of a bronchial stenosis (arrow) that resulted from tracheobronchial injury MeSH … Wikipedia
Hypnic headache — Hypnic headaches are benign primary headaches that affect the elderly, with the average age of onset being 63 +/ 11 years4. They are moderate, throbbing, bilateral or unilateral headaches that wake the sufferer from sleep once or multiple times a … Wikipedia
lumboperitoneal shunt — a communication between the lumbar subarachnoid space and the peritoneum by means of a plastic tube with an in line pressure flow regulator; created to permit drainage of cerebrospinal fluid for relief of communicating hydrocephalus … Medical dictionary
Walter Dandy — Walter Edward Dandy, M.D. (April 6, 1886 – April 19, 1946) was an American neurosurgeon and scientist. He is considered one of the founding fathers of neurosurgery, along with Victor Horsley (1857 1916) and Harvey Cushing (1869 1939). Dandy is… … Wikipedia
