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Cryptococcal Meningitis : Complications

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Complications Overview Articles

Meningitis - cryptococcal
Obstructive hydrocephalus is a complication. This occurs when the infection disrupts the normal movement of CSF around the brain and spinal cord.
Source:ADAM
Date:September 28, 2008

Specific Complications Articles

Hydrocephalus
Hydrocephalus is a build up of fluid inside the skull, leading to brain swelling. Hydrocephalus means"water on the brain.".Hydrocephalus is due to a problem with the flow of cerebrospinal fluid(CSF), the liquid that surrounds the brain and spinal ...
Source:ADAM
Date:December 1, 2008
Hydrocephalus
Hydrocephalus is an abnormal expansion of cavities, called ventricles, within the brain, which is caused by an abnormally large accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid( CSF).Hydrocephalus is the result of an imbalance between the formation and drainag...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
Hydrocephalus
Hydrocephalus is an abnormal expansion of cavities(ventricles) within the brain that is caused by the accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid. Hydrocephalus comes from two Greek words: hydros means water and cephalus means head.There are two main vari...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders Part I
Hydrocephalus
The word hydrocephalus derives from the Greek words hydro, meaning water, and cephalus, meaning head. Hydrocephalus is the result of the excessive accumulation of fluid in the brain.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Neurological Disorders
Hydrocephalus
Hydrocephalus is an abnormal expansion of cavities(ventricles) within the brain that is caused by the accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid. Hydrocephalus comes from two Greek words: hydros means water and cephalus means head.There are two main vari...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders Part II
Hydrocephalus
Hydrocephalus is an abnormal expansion of cavities(ventricles) within the brain that is caused by the accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid. Hydrocephalus comes from two Greek words: hydros means water and cephalus means head.There are two main vari...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Hydrocephalus
Term describing a condition in which fluid collects inside the skull.Hydrocephalus, which means literally"water on the brain," is a condition in which excessive cerebrospinal fluid(CSF) collects inside the skull. This fluid is normally found in th...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Childhood and Adolescence
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