Posts Tagged ‘medicine for hydrocephalus’
Through the NOSE! Non-invasive Modulation of CSF Absorption
A proof of concept paper shows that drugs delivered through a nasal spray could one day provide a non-surgical way to manage hydrocephalus.
Read MoreResearch UPDATE: Preventing Hydrocephalus in Premature Infants
In a study published in the journal Brain, researchers find that the infusion of a naturally occurring protein can prevent the development of hydrocephalus after an intraventricular hemorrhage. The results show great promise in the work to develop a preventive therapy for the development of hydrocephalus, particularly in one of our most fragile populations, premature infants.
Read MoreResearch UPDATE: Exploring Alternative Treatments
In our third installment of the Mentored Young Investigator (MYI) blog series, we showcase 2009…
Read MoreResearch UPDATE: Investigating Alternative Treatment Options for Hydrocephalus
The Hydrocephalus Association (HA) Research Department update focuses on the research of Dr. Sonia Podvin who aims to develop safe, specific drugs to treat hydrocephalus. She is the recipient of a Mentored Young Investigator (MYI) award from HA.
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