1) Abnormal condition 2) Abnormalcy 3) Abnormality 4) Hydrocephaly 5) Water on the brain
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1) Expansion 2) Hydrocephaly
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A contraction for hydropsy. The presence of abnormally large amounts of fluid. Congestive heart failure.
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• (n.) An accumulation of liquid within the cavity of the cranium, especially within the ventricles of the brain; dropsy of the brain. It is due usually to tubercular meningitis. When it occurs in infancy, it often enlarges the head enormously.
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(hydro- + Gr. kephal head) a condition marked by dilatation of the cerebral ventricles, most often occurring secondarily to obstruction of the cerebrospinal fluid pathways, and accompanied by an accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid within the skull; the fluid is usually under increased pressure, but occasionally may be normal or nearly so. It is t.....
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A condition, often congenital, marked by abnormal and excessive accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid in the cerebral ventricles. This dilates the ventricles and, in infants and young children, causes the head to enlarge.
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accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid in the ventricles, or cavities, of the brain, causing progressive enlargement of the head. Normally, ... [7 related articles]
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An increase in volume of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in the ventricles of the brain. Hydrocephalus is a condition that exerts dangerous pressure on brain tissue. It can be due either to obstruction, preventing the CSF from draining away, or to a failure of natural reabsorption. In babies it is congeni...
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A condition marked by dilatation of the cerebral ventricles, most often occurring secondarily to obstruction of the cerebrospinal fluid pathways and accompanied by an accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid within the skull, the fluid is usually under increased pressure, but occasionally may be normal or nearly so. It is typically characterised by enla...
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(hi″dro-sef´ә-lәs) enlargement of the skull because of abnormal accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid within the ventricular system of the brain. Although it occurs occasionally in adults, it is usually seen in young children associated with a congenital defect, especially a neural tube defect. The two c...
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A relatively rare condition caused by an abnormal amount of fluid in the brain. It is sometimes the first sign of spina bifida
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An excessive amount of Cerebrospinal Fluid i.e. the fluid that bathes the brain and spinal column - In children, hydrocephalus causes the head to enlarge - hydrocephalus
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Hy`dro·ceph'a·lus noun [ New Latin , from Greek ... hydrocephalus;
'y`dwr water + ... head.]
(Medicine) An accumulation of liquid within the cavity of the cranium, especially within the ventricles of the brain; dropsy of the brain. It is due usually to tubercular meningitis. When it oc...
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A congenital birth defect in which excessive fluid gathers in the baby's skull.
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A defect that affects approximately 1 out every 500 children and can be congenital or developed. Congenital hydrocephalus means that the child was born with the disorder. If hydrocephalus is acquired, the child has developed it after some type of trauma or from a disease/infection. Hydrocephalus is a brain defect in which there is an excessive am.....
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Cerebrospinal fluid accumulation within the brain.
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enlarged head from accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid, water on the brain
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(water on the brain) A condition in newborn kits, top of skull raised, resembles a large welt. Ventricles of brain enlarged, filled with excess fluid, caused by a vitamin deficiency. Kits born with this condition should be immediately culled from the litter
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excess cerebrospinal fluid within the brain; commonly referred to as 'water on the brain'
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a congenital abnormality where there is water on the brain of the puppy. All affected puppies should be culled.
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an accumulation of serous fluid within the cranium, esp. in infancy, due to obstruction of the movement of cerebrospinal fluid, often causing great enlargement of the head; water on the brain.
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Excessive accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid in the ventricles of the brain (internal h.) or in the subarachnoid spaces (external h.), causing enlargement of the head and compression of the brain.
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A congenital birth defect in which excessive fluid gathers in the baby's skull.
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a condition marked by an excessive accumulation of fluid within the brain.
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A relatively rare condition caused by an abnormal amount of fluid in the brain. It is sometimes the first sign of spina bifida.
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