Hydrocephalus

"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.

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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	Hydrocephalus Hydrocephalus Hydrocephaly Cerebral Ventriculomegaly Cerebral Ventriculomegaly Cerebral Ventriculomegalies Ventriculomegalies, Cerebral Ventriculomegaly, Cerebral Communicating Hydrocephalus Communicating Hydrocephalus Hydrocephalus, Communicating Congenital Hydrocephalus Congenital Hydrocephalus Hydrocephalus, Congenital Hydrocephalus Ex-Vacuo Hydrocephalus Ex-Vacuo Hydrocephalus Ex Vacuo Hydrocephalus Ex-Vacuos Obstructive Hydrocephalus Obstructive Hydrocephalus Hydrocephalus, Obstructive Post-Traumatic Hydrocephalus Post-Traumatic Hydrocephalus Hydrocephalus, Post-Traumatic Post Traumatic Hydrocephalus 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

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Hydrocephalus".

Diseases [C]
Nervous System Diseases [C10]
Central Nervous System Diseases [C10.228]
Brain Diseases [C10.228.140]
Hydrocephalus [C10.228.140.602]

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Bar chart showing 26 publications over 17 distinct years, with a maximum of 4 publications in 2020

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1994	1	0	1
1995	0	1	1
1999	1	0	1
2000	1	0	1
2004	1	0	1
2006	1	1	2
2009	1	0	1
2011	1	0	1
2012	1	0	1
2013	1	0	1
2014	2	0	2
2016	2	0	2
2017	0	2	2
2019	1	0	1
2020	2	2	4
2021	1	0	1
2022	3	0	3

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Saad H, Bray D, Alawieh A, Hoang K. In Reply: Permanent Cerebrospinal Fluid Diversion in Adults With Posterior Fossa Tumors: Incidence and Predictors. Neurosurgery. 2022 06 01; 90(6):e210-e211.

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Alshareef M, Mallah K, Vasas T, Alawieh A, Borucki D, Couch C, Cutrone J, Shope C, Eskandari R, Tomlinson S. A Role of Complement in the Pathogenic Sequelae of Mouse Neonatal Germinal Matrix Hemorrhage. Int J Mol Sci. 2022 Mar 09; 23(6).

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Saad H, Bray D, Alawieh A, Hoang KB. Predicting Permanent Cerebrospinal Fluid Diversion Following Posterior Fossa Tumor Resection in Adults: Updates from the Central Nervous System Tumor Outcome Registry at Emory Group. World Neurosurg. 2022 05; 161:125-126.

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Saad H, Bray DP, McMahon JT, Philbrick BD, Dawoud RA, Douglas JM, Adeagbo S, Yarmoska SK, Agam M, Chow J, Pradilla G, Olson JJ, Alawieh A, Hoang K. Permanent Cerebrospinal Fluid Diversion in Adults With Posterior Fossa Tumors: Incidence and Predictors. Neurosurgery. 2021 11 18; 89(6):987-996.

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Larrew T, Alshareef M, Murphy RF, Eskandari R, Kosnik Infinger L. Interactions between programmable shunt valves and magnetically controlled growing rods for scoliosis. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2020 Oct 02; 26(6):667-670.

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Henderson F, Lepard J, Seibly J, Rambo W, Boswell S, Copeland WR. An online tumor board with international neurosurgical collaboration guides surgical decision-making in Western Kenya. Childs Nerv Syst. 2021 02; 37(2):715-719.

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Gass JM, Head BB, Shields SM, Stevenson RE, Louie RJ. Hydrocephaly associated with compound heterozygous alterations in TRAPPC12. Birth Defects Res. 2020 08; 112(13):1028-1034.

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Lee JA, Byun YJ, Nguyen SA, Schlosser RJ, Gudis DA. Endonasal endoscopic surgery for pediatric anterior cranial fossa encephaloceles: A systematic review. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2020 May; 132:109919.

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Roberts DR, Petersen LG. Studies of Hydrocephalus Associated With Long-term Spaceflight May Provide New Insights Into Cerebrospinal Fluid Flow Dynamics Here on Earth. JAMA Neurol. 2019 04 01; 76(4):391-392.

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Sikora J, Dworski S, Jones EE, Kamani MA, Micsenyi MC, Sawada T, Le Faouder P, Bertrand-Michel J, Dupuy A, Dunn CK, Xuan ICY, Casas J, Fabrias G, Hampson DR, Levade T, Drake RR, Medin JA, Walkley SU. Acid Ceramidase Deficiency in Mice Results in a Broad Range of Central Nervous System Abnormalities. Am J Pathol. 2017 Apr; 187(4):864-883.

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