The risk for endophthalmitis after glaucoma drainage rises for up to 5 years and is much higher than that for a device-placement surgery for detached retina, a study finds.

A new surgery could help treat a buildup of cerebrospinal fluid in the brain that can cause balance problems and memory declines, researchers found.According to Johns Hopkins Medicine, idiopathic ...

Analysis of data from a randomized trial finds trabeculectomy typically is the better financial bet than tube shunt surgery as a first option to treat glaucoma.

A routine shunt surgery improves clinical care for people with hydrocephalus. Nearly half have Alzheimer's pathology, offering a natural model of LOAD. Every week, neurosurgeons supply ...

An interdisciplinary team from the University Hospitals Cologne and Bonn have conducted the first prospective study to ...

Idiopathic normal-pressure hydrocephalus is a neurologic disorder characterized by impaired gait, balance, cognition, and bladder control in older adults. The disorder is treated with shunt surgery, ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com. NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Patients with glaucoma who underwent ...

On Fridays and some Tuesdays, neurosurgeons in Kuopio place ventriculo-peritoneal shunts. During the procedure, they collect biopsies of skin, fat, muscle, right frontal cortex, intraventricular CSF.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tori, 31, took to her Instagram Stories on February 7 to ask for prayers as Zach, 32, prepared for surgery. “We discovered Zach’s ...

Zach Roloff is on the mend. The Little People, Big World star underwent emergency surgery to repair a shunt in his brain on Feb. 9, according to his wife Tori Roloff. In an Instagram post, Tori shared ...