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Communicating Hydrocephalus

Known as: HYDROCEPHALUS, COMMUNICATING, Non-Obstructive Hydrocephalus 
An abnormal accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid within the ventricles of the brain that occurs as a consequence of impaired cerebrospinal fluid… 
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BrainCentral Nervous SystemCongenital HydrocephalusHYDROCEPHALUS, NONSYNDROMIC, AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE 2

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nervous system disorder

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Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
Decorin prevents the development of juvenile communicating hydrocephalus.
In post-haemorrhagic and other forms of communicating hydrocephalus, cerebrospinal fluid flow and drainage is obstructed by… 
Review
2009
Review
2009
Management of hydrocephalus in patients with tuberculous meningitis.
Hydrocephalus is one of the commonest complications of tuberculous meningitis (TBM) occurring in up to 85% of children with the… 
Review
2007
Review
2007
POSTOPERATIVE HYDROCEPHALUS IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING DECOMPRESSIVE HEMICRANIECTOMY FOR ISCHEMIC OR HEMORRHAGIC STROKE
OBJECTIVEWe have frequently observed the development of postoperative communicating hydrocephalus in patients undergoing… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
Implanted Ventricular Shunts in the United States: The Billion-dollar-a-year Cost of Hydrocephalus Treatment
OBJECTIVE:To characterize admissions related to ventricular shunts in the year 2000 in terms of diagnoses, procedures… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
There Is No Transmantle Pressure Gradient in Communicating or Noncommunicating Hydrocephalus
OBJECTIVE To examine whether a transmantle pressure gradient exists in adult patients with communicating and noncommunicating… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
The clinical, radiological and pathological profile of tuberculous meningitis in patients with and without human immunodeficiency virus infection
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Lysis of intraventricular blood clot with urokinase in a canine model: Part 3. Effects of intraventricular urokinase on clot lysis and posthemorrhagic hydrocephalus.
Nine millilitres of preclotted autologous blood was injected into the ventricles of 10 adult mongrel dogs (control dogs) to… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Ventricular dilatation and communicating hydrocephalus following spontaneous subarachnoid hemorrhage.
Ventricular dilatation following spontaneous subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is a well recognized phenomenon. Its clinical… 
Review
1966
Review
1966
Conversion of communicating hydrocephalus to stenosis or occlusion of the aqueduct during ventricular shunt.
M ULTIPLE causes of hydrocephalus have long been recognized, ~,5,6,9,12 and the importance of recognizing the etiology in any… 
Review
1956
Review
1956
Communicating hydrocephalus from subarachnoid bleeding.
T HE relationship of subarachnoid bleeding to subsequent hydrocephalus was first suggested by Bagley almost thir ty years ago. 3… 
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