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| Hydrocephalus |
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| Hydrocephalus
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•Hydrocephalus is due to an accumulation of cerebrospinal
fluid in the ventricles.
•This occurs when flow out of ventricles or
subarachnoid space is blocked.
•Due to their pliable skulls, neonates develop enlarged
heads when hydrocephalus occurs.
| | (Description By:Margaret Grunnet,M.D. )
| | (Image Contrib. by: UCHC )
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