Procedures

As part of assessment or treatment of hydrocephalus we may perform multiple diagnostic or therapeutic procedures to best help diagnose and treat your condition.

• Pseudotumor Cerebri Evaluation
• Lumbar Puncture for Pseudotumor Cerebri (PTC)
• Large Volume Lumbar Puncture
• Extended Cerebrospinal Fluid Drainage Trial Via Lumbar Drain
• Intracranial Pressure Monitoring (ICP)
  • Lumbar (​via lumbar catheter)
  • Direct (via parenchymal microsensor)
• Nuclear Medicine Shunt Patency
• Shunting
• Stenting