Hydrocephalus: When there is too much fluid in the brain


Hydrocephalus in babies can cause their head to become bigger as their skull has not completely closed yet. — Filepic

Hydrocephalus is a disorder caused by the build-up of fluid in the cavities (or ventricles) deep within your brain.

This excess fluid increases the size of your ventricles.

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