Hydrocephalus
A Guide for Patients, Families and Friends
Hydrocephalus, often referred to as water on the brain, is a potentially life-threatening condition that affects one in a thousand babies born in the U.S. Hydrocephalus is now generally treated with surgical placement of a shunt system that drains excess fluid around the brain to another part of the body where it can be absorbed.As the child grows, shunt revision surgeries are often necessary. Adults with hydrocephalus can be prone to shunt failures or other changes that necessitate subsequent surgeries. Lifestyle choices or pregnancy can strongly impact fluid pressure and health.Authors Chuck Toporek and Kellie Robinson have lived wit…
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Weitere Autoren: Robinson, Kellie
- ISBN: 978-1-56592-410-9
- EAN: 9781565924109
- Produktnummer: 9250918
- Verlag: O'Reilly Media, Inc, USA
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1999
- Seitenangabe: 379 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D0.0 cm 500 g
- Abbildungen: Illustrations
- Gewicht: 500
- Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)
Über den Autor
Chuck Toporek is a Mac technology geek. He is the author of three Mac books and one medical book, and he has written for MacAddict and Macworld magazines.
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