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Also known as hydrocephalus, X-linked, hydrocephalus, nonsyndromic, autosomal recessive, Meningoencephalocele
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Vinony's link graph records 719 inbound references to 수두증, and connects out to seizure, Parinaud's syndrome and skull.
It sits within the topics Congenital disorders of nervous system, Disorders causing seizures and Pediatrics.
Vinony links it to 51 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Medical condition.image
- Hydrocephalus (cropped).jpg
- Medical condition.caption
- Hydrocephalus as seen on a CT scan of the brain. The black areas in the middle of the brain (the lateral ventricles) are abnormally large and filled with fluid.
- Medical condition.field
- neurosurgery
- Medical condition.synonyms
- Water on the brain
- Medical condition.symptoms
- Babies: rapid head growth, vomiting, sleepiness, seizuresOlder people: Headaches, double vision, poor balance, urinary incontinence, personality changes, mental impairment
- Medical condition.causes
- Neural tube defects, meningitis, brain tumors, traumatic brain injury, brain bleed during birth, intraventricular hemorrhage
- Medical condition.risks
- Smoking
- Medical condition.diagnosis
- Based on symptoms and medical imaging
- Medical condition.treatment
- Surgery
- Medical condition.prognosis
- Variable, often normal life
- Medical condition.frequency
- Varies throughout the world, from 1 per 256 live births to 1 per 9,000, depending on access to prenatal health care, prenatal tests, and abortion
via Wikipedia infobox
Research
43,217 papers- Infant Hydrocephalus.Pediatrics in review · 2024
- Hydrocephalus: historical analysis and considerations for treatment.European journal of medical research · 2022
- Noncommunicating Hydrocephalus.Seminars in ultrasound, CT, and MR · 2016
- Adult Hydrocephalus Clinical Subtypes.Neurosurgery clinics of North America · 2025
- Congenital Hydrocephalus.The Veterinary clinics of North America. Small animal practice · 2016
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Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- disease
- Image
- Hydrocephalic skull.jpg
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- different from
- hypocephalus
- Commons category
- Hydrocephalus
- NCI Thesaurus ID
- C3111
- health specialty
- neurology
- ICPC 2 ID
- N85
- exact match
- purl.obolibrary.org/obo/SYMP_0000051
- on focus list of Wikimedia project
- WikiProject Medicine
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