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Understanding Hydrocephalus in Pediatrics by diego bustos is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Hydrocephalus is a condition involving excess cerebrospinal fluid in the brain that can occur at any age but presents different challenges depending on age of onset. Common causes include prematurity, myelomeningocele, brain tumors, and meningitis. Intraventricular hemorrhage in premature infants is a significant cause of post-hemorrhagic hydrocephalus in the newborn period.
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- diego bustos
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- EN