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Understanding Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Treatment: A Guide
by Zara Jethani
Normal pressure hydrocephalus is characterized by an abnormal accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in the brain’s ventricles, leading to increased pressure that can damage brain tissues. Learn more.
Patient Story: Happy Days Because of a Hydrocephalus Hero
by Sharmyn McGraw
Abbie, a Beverly Hills, California resident was experiencing alarming deteriorating health with no diagnosis. Then she found neurosurgeon, Dr. Garni Barkhoudarian at Pacific Neuroscience Institute.
Brain Matters: Dementia Caused By Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Can Be Reversible
by Garni Barkhoudarian
A small percentage of patients with dementia may have a brain condition called normal pressure hydrocephalus. The good news is that with the appropriate interventions, the dementia can be reversible. Learn more.
PATIENT STORY: Subarachnoid Hemorrhage and Hydrocephalus Treatment
by Amy Eisenberg
This patient's headache got progressively worse causing her to be rushed to the nearest hospital for an emergency life-saving procedure. Read her story.
Introducing the Pacific Adult Hydrocephalus Center
by Garni Barkhoudarian
The Pacific Neuroscience Institute is pleased to announce the launch of a new Center of Excellence. The Pacific Adult Hydrocephalus Center is led by neurosurgeon, Garni Barkhoudarian, MD, and neurologist, Daniel Franc, MD, PhD. As specialists in their field, they provide high level care for...
Last updated: September 29th, 2020