The choroid plexus (ChP) is a secretory tissue found in each of the brain ventricles, the main function of which is to produce cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). Although the ChP–CSF system is essential for ...

Hydrocephalus is an excess of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in the brain’s ventricles. Surgery is the first-line and most effective treatment. The two primary surgeries are the Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) ...

Normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) is an often unrecognized cause of dementia symptoms. Proper diagnosis and treatment, specifically with ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunting, is a way to reverse those ...

Monotherapy for fever and neutropenia in cancer patients: a randomized comparison of ceftazidime versus imipenem. Intralumbar methotrexate is one of the primary therapeutic modalities for the ...

The first critical step in neurologic diagnosis is neuroanatomic localization of the lesion. Of importance in description of the neurologic examination is whether there are signs of elevated ...

TEL AVIV, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Biosan Medical, an emerging medical device company, announced today that it has been issued U.S. Provisional Patent No. 61,957,293 for its revolutionary ...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (DECEMBER 1, 2020). Researchers from multiple institutions in North America have developed a fully automated, deep-learning (DL), artificial-intelligence clinical tool that can ...