Hydrocephalus and Cerebrospinal Fluid Pathologies

Module Editor: Greg James 


This very comprehensive module includes sessions on malignant, benign and non-neoplastic mass lesions of the brain and spine. It includes management of tumours in adults and children. Sessions have been written by neurologists, neuropathologists, neurosurgeons, radiologists, paediatric oncologists and adult neuro-oncologists. The module contains content relevant to most neuroscience specialities. 

Please select a session from below.

Available courses

Spinal Arachnoiditis NEW

Aetiology and Pathophysiology of Hydrocephalus

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Chiari Malformation

An Introduction to the Management of Hydrocephalus in Children

Inserting a Ventricular Access Device or External Ventricular Drain

Performing an Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy

Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus

Performing a Subtemporal Decompression

Disorders of the Foramen Magnum in Children

Management of Syringomyelia

Cranial Cerebrospinal Fluid Fistula

Investigation and Treatment of Spinal Cerebrospinal Fluid Leaks