"Hydrocephalus: Water on the Brain" ed. by Bora Gürer

The aim of this project is to provide a detailed and accessible information for every single discipline, not only for neurological surgeons, involved in the diagnosis and treatment of the patients with hydrocephalus.

Hydrocephalus is a common manifestation of many diseases. Caring and treating a patient with hydrocephalus involve engagement and acquire a deep knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and technical details. Despite the technological developments, treatment of hydrocephalus is still a challenge for every neurological surgeon.


Contents
1 Introductory Chapter: History of the Hydrocephaly
2 Visualization and Characterization of Cerebrospinal Fluid Motion Based on Magnetic Resonance Imaging
3 Craniocervical Junction Syndrome: Anatomy of the Craniocervical and Atlantoaxial Junctions and the Effect of Misalignment on Cerebrospinal Fluid Flow
4 Clinical and Cognitive Features of Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
5 Hydrocephaly: Medical Treatment
6 Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy, Indications and Challenges
7 Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy
8 Presentation of the Success Rate of ETV in Distinct Indication Cases of Hydrocephalus