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55yo family member with congenitalhydrocephalus and a VPshunt since 1yo. Deteriorating slowly in cognitive and motor functioning over lifespan but in the past 12 months the decline has become... View answer
my baby was born with congenitalhydrocephalus . she has a vpshunt. she has fluid around the valve of the shunt. i was by the ns today and took a mri and xray of babys brain. doctor said... View answer
55yo family member with congenitalhydrocephalus and a VPshunt since 1yo. Deteriorating slowly in cognitive and motor functioning over lifespan but in the past 12 months the decline has become... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Prasanna Heijebu
( General & Family Physician)
I was born in June of 1964 with congenitalhydrocephalus. VA shunt in August of that year. Two revisions in 1966, third and final revision (so far) in 1973. In 1977 dx d with arrested... View answer
my baby had congenitalhydrocephalus and was done with VPShunt surgery at the age of 26 days, at 51 days she admitted to hospital and was diagnosed with meningitis, doctors have advised 21 days... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Antony Robert Charles
( Pediatrician)
My daughter has congenitalhydrocephalus with VPshunt at 3 days old, now 25 years old but is only 85 pounds height 5feet 2inch . Is this the shunt .she lives with her dad and he says she... View answer
Okay I have been placed on 150mg of Effexor for depression as i have congenitalhydrocephalus. Just say about a year ago depression was getting the best of me so I went to see my family doctor who ... View answer
Hi! I am 31 years old and have a programmable VPshunt due to congenitalhydrocephalus . It was ... year or so I have begun to experience headaches at the shunt site on my head. They... View answer
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