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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Dr. Shanthi.E
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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

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Csf Shunt Evaluation

Premium Questions

Dr.  Neeraj Kumar MD

happened? CSF pressure was 25 when VP shunt set at 7 ... mild n scoliosis as well as previous LP shunt removed. Overnight I could not move left toes then right ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Neeraj Kumar ( Neurologist)
Dr. Ganesh Sanap MD

Sir, I cannot believe that there is only one treatment for NPH. I.e. Shunt. Why we cannot have a further research on how we can improve the function of brain for absorbing excess CSF. why the system ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ganesh Sanap ( Radiologist)
Dr. Indranil Ghosh MD

uterine leiomyomata. There are CSF intensity nodules in the adnexa measuring up to 2.7cm. These may represent ovarian follicles. Further evaluation in 6-12 weeks is suggested." What do these findings mean ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indranil Ghosh ( Oncologist)
Dr. Shivakumar S. Kupanur MD

My baby is 4 months old born with hydrocehpalus. has fluid buildup around the valve of her shunt. how does the fluid buildup happen. is there too much fluid for the shunt. is the shunt working too ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shivakumar S. Kupanur ( Neurologist)
Dr.   Olsi Taka MD

I have blood and CSF results I need reviewed for possible neurosyphilis . Blood test VDRL and RPR negative. Blood FTA-ABS nonreactive. CSF VDRL non reactive, CSF WBC 2, CSF WBC 2 , protein 30.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Olsi Taka ( Neurologist)

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Dr. Hardik Sanghvi MD

I have a csf shunt due to tumor in brain , I had it the shunt for about 6 yrs now today I woke up with a huge bump on my forehead could this b related to csf buildup maybe my shunt is... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hardik Sanghvi ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Rajiv K Khandelwal MD

my babygirl is 8 months old had a surgery for melengomylocyle and csf shunt placed but shunt was ... on antibiotics we have to take her for csf tapping after almost every alternate day. plz... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rajiv K Khandelwal ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Hemang M. Shah MD

Tuberculosis meningitis. a shunt (flexible tube) was placed within the brain to allow CSF to flow around the blocked area. , The shunt tubing travels to another part of the body, such as the abdomen .... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hemang M. Shah ( Psychiatrist)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

I am an individual with Spina Bifida, hydrocephalus treated with a Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt, and Chiari Malformation Type 2. I recently had an MRI of my brain due to a possible shunt malfunction. The ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Dr. Dr Sunny Madar MD

I was born with Hydrocephalus and was treated with a VP shunt. This shunt has never truly worked completely and has caused blockage in my shunt throughout my life. At one point, in childhood, this was ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dr. Dr Sunny Madar ( General & Family Physician)