CSF releted disorder as IIH, idiopathic intracranial hypertension, is increasing with obesity rates. The article states that it is a need of better treatments.
The article at https://patientworthy.com/ February 22, 2021, describes the disease and a population study made with data from the Wales region.
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Holiday Greetings
Thanks to all customers for the past year! Those of you who have not yet tested CELDA® System are welcome to do so and contact us for more information and prices! Accuracy and simplicity are the governing features when measuring CSF dynamics with CELDA® System! Holiday Greetings and Happy New Year to all customers and […]
International Consensus Statement: Spontaneous Cerebrospinal Fluid Rhinorrhea
Cerebrospinal fluid leakage is an important differential diagnosis in long-term runny nose. Nasal cerebrospinal fluid leakage, CSF rhinorrhea, is a rare cause of runny nose but important to keep in mind as a differential diagnosis in patients seeking for long-term problems. CSF rhinorrhea can coexist with IIH, intracranial hypertension that often causes problems such as […]
‘There was no hope’: Treatable disease often mistaken for Alzheimer’s!
'There was no hope': Treatable disease often mistaken for Alzheimer's! LINK to read more: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-49375308 By Robin Levinson-King, BBC News, Toronto
Money to research project in Umea for ”brain washing machine”, the Glymphatic system
The project Glymphatic system – a factor in dementia development is about moving forward with methods to investigate the Glymphatic system in humans. Hopefully this will be new tools for diagnoses and treatments, says Anders Eklund, professor at Umeå University and project manager. The research group is already a world leader in research on hydrocephalus, […]
ASK THE EXPERT – Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH)
The Hydrocephalus Association (HA) has made several very informative videos on YouTube where they interview experts on the theme of Adult hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH) under the title “Ask the Expert – Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH)”. Link to YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLAYKANaEHonmRSXAnlyDyZv8WEGt46uhh Ask the Expert series: NPH Episode 1: Dementia or NPH? NPH Episode 2: […]
Thousands of patients with curable brain condition… – Article in The Daily Mail Online
Thousands of patients with curable brain condition ‘may be languishing in care homes after being wrongly diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease’ About 20,000 Britons are thought to have normal pressure hydrocephalus The condition is caused by fluid becoming trapped on the brain Richard Edwards, neurosurgeon, said doctors often mistake the illness for dementia, […]
I was misdiagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, article in Financial Times
Tackling the similar but treatable ‘normal pressure hydrocephalus’ would advance public health……. This patient asked for a second opinion and got in contact with the neurosurgeon responsible for NPH patients in Queen Square, London, Laurence Watkins and then got the correct diagnosis and treatment. Link here. (If the article do not show, google: I […]
Thanks to all customers for a fantastic year!
Those of you who have not yet tested CELDA® System is welcome to do so and contact us for more information and prices! Accuracy and simplicity are the governing features when measuring CSF dynamics with CELDA® System! Holiday Greetings and Happy New Year to all customers and suppliers, and we wish that 2019 will […]
