How Hydrocephalus can cause problems in children?
The buildup of fluid in the cavities (ventricles) deep within the brain is known as hydrocephalus. The extra fluid expands the ventricles, which exerts pressure on the brain. The brain and spinal column are generally bathed in cerebrospinal fluid, which circulates through the ventricles. However, excessive cerebrospinal fluid pressure associated with hydrocephalus can harm brain…