These catheters are used in shunt systems to facilitate the drainage of excess CSF, thereby alleviating pressure on the brain. However, one of the significant challenges in the use of ventricular ...

People reports how the actress — who portrayed Monic Quartermaine on the popular series and who was the longest-tenured cast ...

Hydrocephalus is a common brain disease in which the amount of intracranial CSF increases, the ventricular system enlarges, or the arachnoid membrane enlarges due to excessive CSF secretion or ...

"General Hospital" star Leslie Charleson’s cause of death has been revealed. The Daytime Emmy-nominated actress died as a ...

Lumbar Drain (LD): A tube placed in the lower back to drain excess cerebrospinal fluid, often used to prevent or manage CSF leaks. Hydroxyapatite: A biocompatible material used in surgical ...

Charleson, who starred as Monica Quartermaine on 'General Hospital' and was the longest-tenured cast member on the soap opera ...

WHEN a 44-year-old man began experiencing a common symptom experienced by millions, he decided to get checked out by medical ...

For some patients born with a certain skull abnormality, unexpectedly early cognitive decline and symptoms of depression and ...

General Hospital mainstay Leslie Charleson, who starred in over 2,000 episodes of the soap, died in January. But new ...

The latter is defined by the Alzheimer’s Association as “a brain disorder which excess cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) accumulates in the brain’s ventricles, causing thinking and reasoning ...

What is Dandy-Walker Syndrome? Dandy-Walker is a brain developmental condition in which the cerebellum, the part of the brain responsible for the coordination of movement, is malformed. Typically, the ...

Safe and effective, this pain-relieving medical procedure is still surrounded by myth and misinformation.