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My son aged four has Arnold-Chiari malformation type one and hydrocephalus can anybody answer please what may of caused this and also the prognosis for the future .my son is now 4 yrs old.thanks?
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What is the prognosis for patients with hydrocephalus?
Those with hydrocephalus at birth do better than those with later onset due to meningitis. For individuals with normal pressure hydrocephalus, approximately half will benefit by the installation of a shunt.
What is the prognosis for persons with Arnold-Chiari I malformation?
Long-term prognosis for persons with Arnold-Chiari I malformations is excellent. Full recovery from surgery may take several months.
What is the prognosis for people with Achondroplasia?
causes considerable deformity. However, with careful attention paid to the development of dangerous complications (nerve compression, hydrocephalus), most people are in good health, and can live a normal lifespan
Can brain aneurysm be cured?
Sometimes no treatment is necessary, sometimes medication will suffice. but most sufferers have a shunt fitted to drain excess fluid from the skull. Hydrocephalus is a brain disorder that is usually the result of another problem within the skull.
What is the prediction of a disease's outcome?
Prognosis Pro = prior or before Gnosis = knowledge
What is the prognosis for abulia?
The prognosis of abulia depends on the prognosis of the underlying condition.
What is the prognosis?
a prognosis is the result after treating the disease
What is the noun form of prognosis?
Prognosis is the noun.
What is the prognosis for the patient?
The prognosis for TGA patients is excellent
Plural form of prognosis?
Prognoses is the plural of prognosis
What is the prognosis for small focal encephalomalacia?
what is the prognosis for encephalomalacia?
What is the plural word for prognosis?
The plural form of the noun 'prognosis' is prognoses.
