Also known as hydrocephalus, this is an abnormal buildup of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in the ventricles of the brain. The fluid is often under increased pressure and can compress and damage the brain. Hydrocephalus can arise before birth or any time afterward. It may be due to many causes including a birth defect, hemorrhage into the brain, infecti [..]

(French : hydrocéphalie) Fluid invasion within the cranium. Abnormal enlargement of cerebral ventricles.

(n) an abnormal condition in which cerebrospinal fluid collects in the ventricles of the brain; in infants it can cause abnormally rapid growth of the head and bulging fontanelles and a small face; in [..]

Excessive accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid within the Cranium which may be associated with dilation of cerebral ventricles, Intracranial Hypertension; Headache; Lethargy; Urinary Incontinence; and [..]

hydrocephalus