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Low pressure hydrocephalus

Asked 10 years ago Cheryl 26

 Anyone with successfully treated low pressure hydrocephalus?  What did they do?

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You know, I don't know, I can give you a few articles

http://www.gillettechildrens.org/conditions-and-care/hydrocephalus/?utm_campaign=gs-gil-ps-non-brand-conditions-hydrocephalus&utm_medium=cpc&utm_source=google&utm_term=%2Bhydrocephalus%20%2Btreatment&gclid=CIS25LCOnM0CFQyEaQodyNMJXw

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23380444

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21523524

Answered 10 years ago Joseph 35
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Low pressure headache when the shunts work excessively. Drains more CSF than it should. Low pressure hydrocephalus, is a condition where the pressure is not too high, but still needs a shunt. It is difficult to say what is the management in each condition, without scans and clinical history.

Answered 10 years ago David 8