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Back to EpisodesFluid buildup in the brain treated with a shunt improves symptoms, Elizabeth Tracey reports
Published 3 months, 2 weeks ago
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Problems walking, urinary issues, cognitive impairment…these are all symptoms of normal pressure hydrocephalus, where fluid builds up in the brain, and is fairly common with aging. Now a study by neurosurgeon Mark Luciano at Johns Hopkins and colleagues has shown …