Posttraumatic hydrocephalus: Recent advances and new therapeutic strategies
Vivek Sanker,
Mrinmoy Kundu,
Sarah El Kassem
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundHydrocephalus or ventriculomegaly is a condition brought on by an overabundance of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in the ventricular system. The major contributor to posttraumatic hydrocephalus (PTH) is traumatic brain injuries (TBIs), especially in individuals with occupations set in industrial settings. A variety of criteria have been employed for the diagnosis of PTH, including the combination of neurological symptoms like nerve deficits and headache, as well as an initial improvement followed by a wor… Show more
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