"Hydrocephalus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, 
	MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, 
	which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
	
	
		
			
			
				Excessive accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid within the cranium which may be associated with dilation of cerebral ventricles, INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; HEADACHE; lethargy; URINARY INCONTINENCE; and ATAXIA.
    
			
			
				
				
					
						| Descriptor ID | D006849 | 
					
						| MeSH Number(s) | C10.228.140.602 | 
					
						| Concept/Terms | Cerebral VentriculomegalyCerebral VentriculomegalyCerebral VentriculomegaliesVentriculomegalies, CerebralVentriculomegaly, Cerebral
 Aqueductal StenosisAqueductal StenosisAqueductal StenosesStenoses, AqueductalStenosis, Aqueductal
 Fetal Cerebral VentriculomegalyFetal Cerebral VentriculomegalyCerebral Ventriculomegalies, FetalCerebral Ventriculomegaly, FetalFetal Cerebral VentriculomegaliesVentriculomegalies, Fetal CerebralVentriculomegaly, Fetal Cerebral
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				This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Hydrocephalus" by people in this website by year, and whether "Hydrocephalus" was a major or minor topic of these publications. 
				
					 
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		            | Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total | 
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| 1997 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 
| 1998 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 
| 1999 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 
| 2000 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 
| 2001 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 
| 2004 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 
| 2007 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 
| 2009 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 
| 2010 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 
| 2011 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 
| 2012 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 
| 2014 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 
| 2015 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 
| 2016 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 
| 2020 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 
| 2021 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 
| 2022 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 
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				Below are the most recent publications written about "Hydrocephalus" by people in Profiles.
						
					
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								Long-term outcomes following posterior fossa decompression in pediatric patients with Chiari malformation type 1, a population-based cohort study. Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2024 Nov 18; 166(1):460. 
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								Dandy-Walker Phenotype with Brainstem Involvement: 2 Distinct Subgroups with Different Prognosis. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2023 10; 44(10):1201-1207. 
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								Long-term recovery behavior of brain tissue in hydrocephalus patients after shunting. Commun Biol. 2022 11 08; 5(1):1198. 
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								A mathematical framework for the dynamic interaction of pulsatile blood, brain, and cerebrospinal fluid. Comput Methods Programs Biomed. 2023 Apr; 231:107209. 
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								Association of Intraventricular Fibrinolysis With Clinical Outcomes in Intracerebral Hemorrhage: An Individual Participant Data Meta-Analysis. Stroke. 2022 09; 53(9):2876-2886. 
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								Cerebrospinal fluid hydrocephalus shunting: cisterna magna, ventricular frontal, ventricular occipital. Neurosurg Rev. 2022 Aug; 45(4):2615-2638. 
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								Imaging modalities to determine ventriculoperitoneal shunt malfunction. Am J Emerg Med. 2022 08; 58:329-330. 
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								Variants in ADD1 cause intellectual disability, corpus callosum dysgenesis, and ventriculomegaly in humans. Genet Med. 2022 02; 24(2):319-331. 
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								Proximal variants in CCND2 associated with microcephaly, short stature, and developmental delay: A case series and review of inverse brain growth phenotypes. Am J Med Genet A. 2021 09; 185(9):2719-2738. 
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								Ventriculoatrial Shunt Placement after Recanalization of a Central Venous Occlusion. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2021 06; 32(6):931-933.