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Hydrocephalus in Newborn: Key Insights by Dave Noel Aytin is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document discusses congenital hydrocephalus, which is an excessive accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid in the brain ventricles that causes increased pressure on brain tissue. It describes hydrocephalus as being caused by genetic abnormalities, developmental disorders, complications of preterm birth, infections, tumors, head injuries, or other issues that block the normal flow of cerebrospinal fluid. The key signs and symptoms of hydrocephalus in infants include an abnormally enlarged head size, irritabi
- Author
- Dave Noel Aytin
- Language
- EN