Ventricular catheters are essential components in the management of hydrocephalus, a condition characterized by an accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in the brain's ventricles. These ...

2005). Produced at a rate of 20 ml per hour by the choroid plexus, CSF is located in all four ventricles. Fluid flows from the two lateral ventricles via the foramen of Monro into the third ...

Hydrocephaly is a related complication in individuals with Dandy-Walker due to cysts that form in the brain's fourth ventricle and block the flow of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). This blockage allows ...

Ventricular catheter placement and shunt management are critical components in the treatment of conditions like hydrocephalus, where cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) accumulates in the brain's ventricles.

Since the CSF opening pressure was slightly elevated, a computed tomography scan was performed immediately after the spinal tap which revealed an inclusion of air within the fourth ventricle ...

They confirmed this by identifying choroid plexus cells, the cell type that secretes cerebrospinal fluid into the ventricles of the brain, as the gateway for neuro-invasion. "The passage of ...

Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan is recovering after undergoing surgery at Mumbai's Lilavati Hospital. The actor was attacked by an intruder during a burglary attempt at his Bandra home, leaving him with ...