"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 Ventriculomegaly- Cerebral Ventriculomegaly
- Cerebral Ventriculomegalies
- Ventriculomegalies, Cerebral
- Ventriculomegaly, Cerebral
Aqueductal Stenosis- Aqueductal Stenosis
- Aqueductal Stenoses
- Stenoses, Aqueductal
- Stenosis, Aqueductal
Fetal Cerebral Ventriculomegaly- Fetal Cerebral Ventriculomegaly
- Cerebral Ventriculomegalies, Fetal
- Cerebral Ventriculomegaly, Fetal
- Fetal Cerebral Ventriculomegalies
- Ventriculomegalies, Fetal Cerebral
- Ventriculomegaly, Fetal Cerebral
|
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Hydrocephalus".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Hydrocephalus".
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.
To see the data from this visualization as text,
click here.
| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
|---|
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2014 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2021 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
To return to the timeline,
click here.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Hydrocephalus" by people in Profiles.
-
Practice Patterns of Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Placement in Academic and Community Settings: A National Survey of Practicing Neurosurgeons. World Neurosurg. 2022 08; 164:e263-e270.
-
Quantitative Analysis of Stress-Induced Hyperglycemia and Intracranial Blood Volumes for Predicting Mortality After Intracerebral Hemorrhage. Transl Stroke Res. 2022 08; 13(4):595-603.
-
Endoscopic Placement of Fourth Ventricular Catheter Using Seldinger Technique: Description of Technique and Case Series. Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown). 2021 09 15; 21(4):E304-E308.
-
A multicenter retrospective study of heterogeneous tissue aggregates obstructing ventricular catheters explanted from patients with hydrocephalus. Fluids Barriers CNS. 2021 Jul 21; 18(1):33.
-
The Third Eye Sees Double: Cohort Study of Clinical Presentation, Histology, Surgical Approaches, and Ophthalmic Outcomes in Pineal Region Germ Cell Tumors. World Neurosurg. 2021 06; 150:e482-e490.
-
Robot-guided Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt in Slit-like Ventricles. Neurol India. 2021 Mar-Apr; 69(2):446-450.
-
Standardization of cerebrospinal fluid shunt valves in pediatric hydrocephalus: an analysis of cost, operative time, length of stay, and shunt failure. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2021 Jan 29; 27(4):400-405.
-
Incidental Massive Hydrocephalus Associated With an Unruptured Choroid Plexus Arteriovenous Malformation and Complete Agenesis of the Corpus Callosum Found in an Adult at Autopsy. Am J Forensic Med Pathol. 2020 Dec; 41(4):327-330.
-
Spontaneous external rupture of hydrocephalus after fontanelle closure: a case report and review of literature. Childs Nerv Syst. 2021 06; 37(6):2069-2073.
-
Quantitative Modeling of External Ventricular Drain Output to Predict Shunt Dependency in Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: Cohort Study. Neurocrit Care. 2020 08; 33(1):218-229.