The global cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) management market is expected to reach USD 1.56 Billion by 2022 from USD 1.26 Billion in 2017, at a CAGR of 4.4%. The global cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) management ...

Background. Little is known regarding the optimal treatment of ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt infections in adults. Our aim was to assess the efficacy of treatment strategies and to identify factors ...

What Is a VP Shunt? A ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt is a narrow plastic tube that drains excess cerebrospinal fluid into your abdomen (belly). Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) protects your brain by acting ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Normal pressure hydrocephalus is a reversible condition of dementia that primarily affects older adults. The ...

The typical signs and symptoms of idiopathic NPH are shown. In a retrospective study involving 418 patients with shunt-responsive idiopathic NPH, 96% of the patients had gait difficulty, 76% had ...

Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunting improved walking speed, gait, and balance in older adults with idiopathic normal-pressure hydrocephalus, the PENS trial showed. At 3 months, gait velocity increased ...