"Hydrocephalus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.228.140.602
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| Concept/Terms |
Cerebral Ventriculomegaly- Cerebral Ventriculomegaly
- Cerebral Ventriculomegalies
- Ventriculomegalies, Cerebral
- Ventriculomegaly, Cerebral
Aqueductal Stenosis- Aqueductal Stenosis
- Aqueductal Stenoses
- Stenoses, Aqueductal
- Stenosis, Aqueductal
Fetal Cerebral Ventriculomegaly- Fetal Cerebral Ventriculomegaly
- Cerebral Ventriculomegalies, Fetal
- Cerebral Ventriculomegaly, Fetal
- Fetal Cerebral Ventriculomegalies
- Ventriculomegalies, Fetal Cerebral
- Ventriculomegaly, Fetal Cerebral
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hydrocephalus" by people in Profiles.
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Bazrafshan H, Masoudi MS, Bazrafshan M, Asadi-Pooya AA. Is Shunt Location a Risk Factor for the Development of De Novo Post-shunt Seizures? Iran J Med Sci. 2022 03; 47(2):139-142.
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Kim A, Lim D, Piatt J. Low-pressure CSF shunt malfunction without preceding lumbar puncture treated by epidural blood patch: report of 2 cases. Childs Nerv Syst. 2021 03; 37(3):973-976.
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Tripolszki K, Sasaki E, Hotakainen R, Kassim AH, Pereira C, Rolfs A, Bauer P, Reardon W, Bertoli-Avella AM. An X-linked syndrome with severe neurodevelopmental delay, hydrocephalus, and early lethality caused by a missense variation in the OTUD5 gene. Clin Genet. 2021 02; 99(2):303-308.
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Madsen JR, Boyle TP, Neuman MI, Park EH, Tamber MS, Hickey RW, Heuer GG, Zorc JJ, Leonard JR, Leonard JC, Keating R, Chamberlain JM, Frim DM, Zakrzewski P, Klinge P, Merck LH, Piatt J, Bennett JE, Sandberg DI, Boop FA, Hameed MQ. Diagnostic Accuracy of Non-Invasive Thermal Evaluation of Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Flow in Shunt Malfunction: A Prospective, Multi-Site, Operator-Blinded Study. Neurosurgery. 2020 10 15; 87(5):939-948.
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Halperin JJ, Pascual-Leone A, Saper CB. Symptomatic Hydrocephalus with Normal Cerebrospinal Pressure and Alzheimer's Disease. Ann Neurol. 2020 10; 88(4):685-687.
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LeHanka A, Piatt J. Readmission and reoperation for hydrocephalus: a population-based analysis across the spectrum of age. J Neurosurg. 2020 May 29; 134(3):1210-1217.
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Y?ksel Z, Vogel F, Alhashem AM, Alanzi TSA, Tabarki B, Kampe K, Kandaswamy KK, Werber M, Bertoli-Avella AM, Beetz C, Rolfs A, Bauer P. A homozygous frameshift variant in an alternatively spliced exon of DLG5 causes hydrocephalus and renal dysplasia. Clin Genet. 2019 05; 95(5):631-633.
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Cairo SB, Agyei J, Nyavandu K, Rothstein DH, Kalisya LM. Neurosurgical management of hydrocephalus by a general surgeon in an extremely low resource setting: initial experience in North Kivu province of Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Pediatr Surg Int. 2018 Apr; 34(4):467-473.
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Doctor K, Cohen JS. Diagnosis of an Intraventricular Cyst Using Point-of-Care Cranial Ultrasound in the Pediatric Emergency Department. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2017 Mar; 33(3):216-218.
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Piatt J. Letter to the Editor: The Preventable Shunt Revision Rate and the measurement of quality in pediatric hydrocephalus. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2017 02; 19(2):270-271.