Alexander Robert Bateman

You are already at the latest version Introduction: Decompressive craniectomy (DC) is often required to stabilize the intracranial pressure (ICP) in patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI). Both the sinking flap syndrome and hydrocephalus are known complications of DC. The pathophysiology of each is unknown. Case Report: We report on a patient who underwent DC for TBI who suffered both the sinking flap syndrome and low-pressure hydrocephalus.

This version is not peer-reviewed. This version is not peer-reviewed. Introduction: Leukoaraiosis (LA) or white matter disease is a significant component of vascular dementia. There is a large overlap noted between normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) and LA. A previously reported lumped parameter modelling study of NPH lead to novel findings in this disease.

Keywords Cerebral venous system computational fluid dynamics hemodynamics multiple sclerosis vascular resistance venous elasticity INTRODUCTION Multiple Sclerosis is an inflammatory condition impacting the central nervous system (CNS), and is chronic and neurodegenerative in nature (Wingerchuk et al., 2001). A feature of MS is the formation of white matter plaques, which tend to develop in regions surrounding the periventricular veins (Putnam & Adler, 1937).