Neurosurgery: Hydrocephalus

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Neurosurgery: Hydrocephalus

In this episode, Dr Jeff Pugh and Mitch Wilson, discuss hydrocephalus.

After listening to this episode, learners will be able to:

· Define the term ‘hydrocephalus’ and list three mechanisms by which hydrocephalus can develop.

· Describe the signs and symptoms of hydrocephalus and describe common diagnostic tests.

· Outline the surgical options for the management of hydrocephalus.

Running time 16:40