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Descriptor English:   Hydrocephalus 
Descriptor Spanish:   Hidrocefalia 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Hidrocefalia 
Synonyms English:   Communicating Hydrocephalus
Congenital Hydrocephalus
Obstructive Hydrocephalus
Post-Traumatic Hydrocephalus  
Tree Number:   C10.228.140.602
C10.228.140.631.450
Definition English:   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. 
See Related English:   Cerebral Ventriculitis
Intracranial Hypertension
Macrocephaly
 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DH diet therapy
DT drug therapy EC economics
EM embryology EN enzymology
EP epidemiology EH ethnology
ET etiology GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
ME metabolism MI microbiology
MO mortality NU nursing
PS parasitology PA pathology
PP physiopathology PC prevention & control
PX psychology RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging RT radiotherapy
RH rehabilitation SU surgery
TH therapy US ultrasonography
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   7002 
Unique Identifier:   D006849 

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