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Figure 2: Development and noninvasive treatment of bilateral subdural hygromas following placement of a programmable shunt for idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus. Although CSF shunting is a ...

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and clinical insights to enhance the effectiveness of shunt systems in treating hydrocephalus. Hydrocephalus: A medical condition characterized by an accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF ...

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CereVasc, Inc. announced the initial results of its United States pilot clinical study of the CereVasc eShunt system in the ...

(B) Brain MRI demonstrating ventriculomegaly and evidence of subcortical ischemic changes. Both patients' idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus symptoms improved following shunt placement.

Current risk/benefit analyses indicate that shunt operations improve outcome compared to the spontaneous course of the disease. Conclusion: Normal pressure hydrocephalus should always enter into ...