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Hydrocephalus Additional Resources



ASBAH - Hydrocephalus
A series of three articles on hydrocephalus and its treatment by Dr Roger Bayston, honorary consultant of Association for Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus.
http://www.asbah.org/

MEDLINEplus: Hydrocephalus
Overview, clinical trials, pictures and diagrams, organizations and treatment information.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/hydrocephalus.html

Pediatric Nuerosurgery - Hydrocephalus
Columbia-Presbyterian overview of causes and treatments. Hydrocephalic shunt system highlights.
http://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/dept/nsg/PNS/Hydrocephalus.html

Hydrocephalus Center
Patient centered guide to hydrocephalus information, resources, and reading material.
http://www.patientcenters.com/hydrocephalus/

All about NPH
Offers details about normal pressure hydrocephalus, including treatment, screening tests, find a physician and a support center.
http://www.allaboutnph.com

NINDS: Hydrocephalus
Information sheet compiled by The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/hydrocephalus.htm

Hydrocephalus Fact Sheet
Provides information about the condition, treatment, complications, outcomes and research.
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/pubs/hydrocephalus_fs.htm

University of Adelaide - Hydrocephalus
Diagrams, charts and photos with information on hydrocephalus. Treatment and surgical procedure overview.
http://www.health.adelaide.edu.au/paed-neuro/hydro.html

Pediatric on Call
Offers information about hydrocephalus in children and its management.
http://www.pediatriconcall.com/forpatients/CommonChild/hydrocephalus_in_children.asp

Childhood Hydrocephalus
Clinical features, treatment, and information on the Slit-Ventricle Syndrome. Arno H. Fried, M.D., Mel H. Epstein, M.D.
http://virtualtrials.com/shunts.cfm