Post-traumatic hydrocephalus (PTH) is a significant complication that can arise after a traumatic brain injury (TBI). It occurs when there is an accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF ...

Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (INPH ... space can be used in patients for whom there is concern of injury to the brain from inserting a ventricular catheter—for example, a patient ...

In individuals with severe traumatic brain injury or a Glasgow ... functional level and can be caused by injury or pressure created by tumors, hydrocephalus, or subarachnoid hemorrhage, though ...

A team in Pittsburgh received a $2.3 million grant to fast-track the development and clinical transition of a minimally ...

Nicky Beatson and her 5-year-old son Kaden Brown, who developed hydrocephalus after a brain-bleed injury at birth. Photo / Sylvie Whinray In another world-first, a miniature pressure sensor has ...

Clinical trials are underway for a neural implant to monitor brain pressure in those living with hydrocephalus. The condition causes fluid to build up in the brain which, if untreated, can be fatal.

Wireless brain sensor aims to prevent failures, giving hydrocephalus patients early alerts before symptoms become critical.