(G91) Hydrocephalus
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Diagnosis hydrocephalus is diagnosed Men are 10.61% more likely than Women
Men receive the diagnosis hydrocephalus
13 083 (2.1 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Women receive the diagnosis hydrocephalus
12 568 (2.5 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease hydrocephalus - Men and Women aged 70-74
Disease Features hydrocephalus
Hydrocephalus - what does this mean
What happens during the disease - hydrocephalus
Clinical Pattern
How does a doctor diagnose
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Hydrocephalus - Prevention
Main symptoms of the disease hydrocephalus
Blindness
(Vision loss, Lack of sight, Unable to see, Eye defect, Visual impairment, Partial sight, Darkness, Obscurity, Blind spot, Night blindness)
Blindness is the inability to see. It can be caused by physical damage to the eyes, or by damage to the optic nerve or brain. It can be partial or complete, and can develop suddenly or gradually. Manifestations of blindness can include difficulty recognizing faces, difficulty reading, difficulty fin...
Noise in ears
(Ringing in ears, Buzzing in ears, Humming in ears, Hissing in ears, Roaring in ears, Whistling in ears, Tinnitus, Ears ringing, Ears buzzing)
Noise in the ears, also known as tinnitus, is a symptom in which a person hears a sound in their ears without an external source. It can range from a low, buzzing sound to a loud, high-pitched ringing. It can occur suddenly or gradually, and can be constant or intermittent. Tinnitus can be caused by...
Gait disorders
(Gait disturbances, Gait abnormalities, Walking problems, Gait instability, Gait imbalance, Gait impairment, Gait dysfunction, Gait abnormality, Gait irregularity, Gait difficulty)
Gait disorders are impairments in walking that can range from mild to severe. Symptoms can include an unsteady walk, shuffling, tripping, or dragging one foot. Gait disorders may be caused by a variety of conditions, such as stroke, Parkinson’s disease, dementia, traumatic brain injury, multiple scl...
Eye pain
(Ocular pain, Eye ache, Eye discomfort, Eye irritation, Eye strain, Ocular discomfort, Eye tenderness, Eye sensitivity, Eye pressure, Sore eyes, Eye soreness)
Eye pain is an uncomfortable sensation in and around the eyes, ranging from mild to severe. It may be sharp, dull, or burning and can be accompanied by other symptoms such as redness, tearing, and sensitivity to light. It may develop suddenly or gradually and can be caused by a variety of factors, s...
Drowsiness
(Sleepiness, Fatigue, Lethargy, Sluggishness, Exhaustion, Languor, Listlessness, Torpor, Stupor, Dullness, Lassitude)
Drowsiness is a symptom characterized by an overwhelming feeling of tiredness and a strong desire to sleep. It usually develops gradually, with a feeling of heaviness in the eyelids and a lack of energy. It can be caused by various conditions, such as lack of sleep, certain medications, or certain m...
Dizziness
(Vertigo, Lightheadedness, Giddiness, Faintness, Unsteadiness, Dazed, Spinning, Disorientation, Unbalanced, Foggy, Loss of balance, Uncoordinated, Confusion)
Dizziness is a sensation of feeling off-balance and lightheaded. It can range from mild to severe and can be accompanied by a feeling of spinning or swaying. It can develop suddenly or gradually, and can be triggered by physical activity, changes in position, or lack of food or fluids. Symptoms can ...
Paralysis
(Immobility, Debility, Infirmity, Inactivity, Stiffness, Lameness, Weakness, Inability, Atrophy, Impairment, Numbness, Loss of movement)
Paralysis is a loss of muscle function in part of the body. It is caused by damage to the nervous system, resulting in an inability to control voluntary movements. Symptoms can range from weakness, numbness, and tingling in the affected area to complete loss of movement and sensation. In the most se...
Dystonia
(Spasmodic torticollis, Involuntary muscle contractions, Involuntary muscle spasms, Involuntary twisting, Involuntary writhing, Muscle spasms, Muscle contractions, Muscle cramps, Muscle spasm, Muscle rigidity, Abnormal postures, Abnormal movements, Ab...)
Dystonia is a neurological movement disorder characterized by sustained muscle contractions, abnormal postures, and repetitive, involuntary movements. It can affect any part of the body, causing pain, impaired movement, and other physical and mental symptoms. Symptoms typically develop slowly and wo...
Decreased appetite
(Diminished hunger, Loss of appetite, Lack of appetite, Decreased hunger, Reduced appetite, Anorexia, Poor appetite, Decreased intake, Lack of interest in food)
Decreased appetite is a symptom that can manifest in a variety of ways. It can manifest as a lack of interest in food, difficulty eating, or a lack of hunger. This symptom can develop gradually over time or suddenly. It can be caused by a variety of medical conditions, medications, or psychological ...
Vomit
Vomiting is the forceful expulsion of stomach contents through the mouth. It can be accompanied by nausea, abdominal pain, and sweating. Vomiting can be caused by a variety of conditions, such as food poisoning, motion sickness, viral infections, and migraine headaches. Symptoms can range from mild ...
Decreased vision
(Impaired vision, Blurred vision, Diminished vision, Reduced vision, Fuzzy vision, Clouded vision, Hazy vision, Poor vision, Weak vision, Low vision)
Decreased vision is a symptom of many underlying conditions. It can range from mild blurring of vision to complete loss of sight. It can develop gradually or suddenly, and may be accompanied by pain, headaches, or double vision. Depending on the underlying cause, it can be partial or complete, affec...
Nausea
(Upset stomach, Queasiness, Queasy feeling, Stomach discomfort, Gastric unease, Stomach churning, Stomach upset, Stomachache, Feeling sick, Feeling queasy, Stomach queasiness, Feeling nauseous, Feeling nauseated, Nauseousness)
Nausea is an unpleasant feeling in the upper abdomen that may be accompanied by an urge to vomit. It can range from mild to severe and can be accompanied by symptoms such as sweating, dizziness, and increased salivation. Nausea can be caused by a variety of stimuli, including motion sickness, certai...
Headache
(Cephalalgia, Hedache, Pounding head, Throbbing head, Ache, Pounding pain, Throbbing pain, Head pain, Migraine, Tension headache)
Headache is a common symptom that can range from mild to severe. It typically develops gradually and can be localized or generalized. Common types of headache include tension-type, migraine, cluster, and sinus headaches, each with their own unique characteristics and manifestations. Tension-type hea...
Apathy
(Listlessness, Indifference, Lethargy, Passivity, Inactivity, Torpor, Unconcern, Absence of emotion, Stoicism, Disinterest, Insouciance, Sluggishness)
Apathy is a lack of emotion or interest in activities. It may manifest as a lack of motivation, decreased energy, or a general disinterest in things that were previously enjoyable. It can be a gradual process, beginning with a lack of energy and enthusiasm, and progressing to a complete lack of moti...
Irritability and anger
(Agitation, Annoyance, Frustration, Hostility, Impatience, Impetuosity, Indignation, Irascibility, Irritation, Resentment, Testiness, Upset)
Irritability and anger are common symptoms of many psychological and physical health issues. It is characterized by frequent outbursts of anger and frustration, often in response to minor issues. It can be accompanied by feelings of restlessness, agitation, and difficulty controlling emotions. It of...
Paresis
(Weakness, Incoordination, Paralysis, Impaired movement, Muscle weakness, Loss of movement, Muscle paralysis, Partial paralysis, Inability to move, Inability to control movement, Inability to control muscles, Partial loss of control, Partial loss of m...)
Paresis is a medical condition in which there is a partial or complete loss of muscle function. It is usually caused by damage to the brain or spinal cord and can affect any muscle group in the body, including the arms, legs, face, and trunk. In most cases, paresis develops gradually, but in some ca...
Nystagmus
(Flickering eyes, Oscillopsia, Jiggling eyes, Dancing eyes, Oscillating eyes, Involuntary eye movements, Involuntary eye jerking, Rapid eye movements, Trembling eyes, Wiggling eyes)
Nystagmus is an involuntary, rapid, rhythmic eye movement that can occur in any direction. It is characterized by the eyes making repetitive, uncontrolled movements. It may appear as a side-to-side, up-and-down, or rotary motion. It may be present at birth or develop later in life. Symptoms vary in ...
Impaired coordination
(Lack of coordination, Clumsiness, Unsteadiness, Uncoordinated, Ineptitude, Awkwardness, Fumbling, Unskillfulness, Uncoordination, Clumsy, Unbalanced, Imbalance, Inability to coordinate, Lack of balance)
Impaired coordination is a condition where the body's ability to coordinate movement is compromised. It can manifest as difficulty with fine motor skills, such as writing or buttoning a shirt, or gross motor skills, such as walking or running. It can also cause clumsiness or a lack of balance. This ...