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																		 Hydrocephalus
 
																		 
																		
																	 
																		 
																		
																	 
																			
																					
	"Hydrocephalus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, 
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				Excessive accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid within the cranium which may be associated with dilation of cerebral ventricles, INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; HEADACHE; lethargy; URINARY INCONTINENCE; and ATAXIA.
    
			 
				
				
					
						| Descriptor ID | D006849 |  
						| MeSH Number(s) | C10.228.140.602 |  
						| Concept/Terms | Cerebral VentriculomegalyCerebral VentriculomegalyCerebral VentriculomegaliesVentriculomegalies, CerebralVentriculomegaly, Cerebral
 Aqueductal StenosisAqueductal StenosisAqueductal StenosesStenoses, AqueductalStenosis, Aqueductal
 Fetal Cerebral VentriculomegalyFetal Cerebral VentriculomegalyCerebral Ventriculomegalies, FetalCerebral Ventriculomegaly, FetalFetal Cerebral VentriculomegaliesVentriculomegalies, Fetal CerebralVentriculomegaly, Fetal Cerebral
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 | 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |  | 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |  | 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |  | 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 |  | 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |  | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |  | 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |  | 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |  | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |  | 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |  | 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |  | 2017 | 2 | 2 | 4 |  | 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |  | 2020 | 6 | 1 | 7 |  | 2021 | 3 | 0 | 3 |  | 2022 | 5 | 0 | 5 |  | 2023 | 8 | 0 | 8 |  | 2024 | 7 | 1 | 8 |  | 2025 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 
 
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				Below are the most recent publications written about "Hydrocephalus" by people in Profiles. 		
					
								
								Roberts J, Ratnasingam D, Sarmiento C. New-onset hydrocephalus in an adult with cerebral palsy: A case report and review of the literature. J Pediatr Rehabil Med. 2025 Feb; 18(1):26-29.
								Rocque BG, Jensen H, Reeder RW, Rozzelle CJ, Kulkarni AV, Pollack IF, McDowell MM, Naftel RP, Jackson EM, Whitehead WE, Pindrik JA, Isaacs AM, Strahle JM, McDonald PJ, Tamber MS, Hankinson TC, Browd SR, Hauptman JS, Krieger MD, Chu J, Riva-Cambrin J, Limbrick DD, Holubkov R, Kestle JRW, Wellons JC. Racial disparities in hydrocephalus mortality and shunt revision: a study from the Hydrocephalus Clinical Research Network. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2025 Jun 01; 35(6):554-562.
								Carrera DA, Pajer HB, Patel D, Barkley AS, Botros JA, Spader HS. Treatment of low-pressure hydrocephalus using a novel shunt valve technique: applying Bernoulli's equation to fluid statics. Technical note. J Neurosurg. 2025 Jul 01; 143(1):119-126.
								Malhotra AK, Kulkarni AV, Verhey LH, Reeder RW, Riva-Cambrin J, Jensen H, Pollack IF, McDowell M, Rocque BG, Tamber MS, McDonald PJ, Krieger MD, Pindrik JA, Isaacs AM, Hauptman JS, Browd SR, Whitehead WE, Jackson EM, Wellons JC, Hankinson TC, Chu J, Limbrick DD, Strahle JM, Kestle JRW. Does machine learning improve prediction accuracy of the Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy Success Score? A contemporary Hydrocephalus Clinical Research Network cohort study. Childs Nerv Syst. 2024 Dec 10; 41(1):42.
								Lundy P, Barkley A, Rahman AKMF, Arynchyna-Smith A, Thrower J, Stewart A, Dziugan K, Lam S, Hall K, Hauptman J, Shrestha K, Staulcup S, Hankinson TC, Best B, Kim I, Yea J, Weber-Levine C, Jackson EM, Park C, Sexton D, Thompson EM, Slingerland AL, Papadakis J, Pricola Fehnel K, Wisor-Martinez S, Bauer DF, Akbari SHA, Rocque BG. Pediatric CSF diversion procedures for treatment of hydrocephalus during the COVID-19 pandemic. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2025 Jan 01; 35(1):57-63.
								Emery SP, Lopa S, Peterson E, Miller JL, Treadwell MC, Gebb J, Galan H, Bergh EP, Criebaum A, McLennan A, Lillegard JB, Blumenfeld YJ, Turan OM, Streitman DC. North American Fetal Therapy Network: Maternal Outcomes in Fetal Aqueductal Stenosis. Fetal Diagn Ther. 2024; 51(6):612-616.
								Ravindra VM, Riva-Cambrin J, Jensen H, Whitehead WE, Kulkarni AV, Limbrick DD, Wellons JC, Naftel RP, Rozzelle CJ, Rocque BG, Pollack IF, McDowell MM, Tamber MS, Hauptman JS, Browd SR, Pindrik J, Isaacs AM, McDonald PJ, Hankinson TC, Jackson EM, Chu J, Krieger MD, Simon TD, Strahle JM, Holubkov R, Reeder R, Kestle JRW. Comparing ventriculoatrial and ventriculopleural shunts in pediatric hydrocephalus: a Hydrocephalus Clinical Research Network study. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2024 Oct 01; 34(4):305-314.
								Swanson MA, Jiang H, Busquet N, Carlsen J, Brindley C, Benke TA, Van Hove RA, Friederich MW, MacLean KN, Mesches MH, Van Hove JLK. Deep postnatal phenotyping of a new mouse model of nonketotic hyperglycinemia. J Inherit Metab Dis. 2024 09; 47(5):971-990.
								Richardson MM, Larrew T, Lin S, Alshareef M, Vasas JT, Infinger L, Eskandari R. Utility of intracranial pressure monitoring as a diagnostic tool in pediatric ventriculomegaly. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2024 05; 240:108277.
								Verhey LH, Kulkarni AV, Reeder RW, Riva-Cambrin J, Jensen H, Pollack IF, Rocque BG, Tamber MS, McDonald PJ, Krieger MD, Pindrik JA, Hauptman JS, Browd SR, Whitehead WE, Jackson EM, Wellons JC, Hankinson TC, Chu J, Limbrick DD, Strahle JM, Kestle JRW. A re-evaluation of the Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy Success Score: a Hydrocephalus Clinical Research Network study. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2024 May 01; 33(5):417-427. | 
																	
																		
																			
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