Hydrocephalus Society

Hydrocephalus Society Founded in 2008, the Hydrocephalus Society is a nonprofit organization. Welcome to Hydrocephalus Society!

Its mission is to advance the art and science of the field of clinical care and research in hydrocephalus and CSF disorders and to promote the best possible care for such patients. Hydrocephalus Society was inaugurated in September 2008 and registered as a nonprofit organization in December of the same year. From the beginning, its mission has been to advance the art and science of the field of clinical care and research in hydrocephalus and CSF disorders, and thereby promote the best possible care for patients with these disorders. You are encouraged to join the Society to promote international exchanges, worldwide representation, and stimulating research and debate. Our successful meetings took place in Hannover, Germany, in 2008, Baltimore, Maryland, USA, in 2009, Heraklion, Crete, Greece, in 2010, Copenhagen, Denmark, in 2011, Kyoto, Japan in 2012, Athens, Greece, in 2013, Bristol, England, in 2014, Banff, Canada, in 2015, Cartagena, Colombia, in 2016, Kobe, Japan, in 2017, Bologna, Italy, in 2018 and Vancouver, Canada 2019. Due to COVID-19, the 2021 Annual Meeting will be held Virtually! the 2022 Meeting will take place in Gothenburg, Sweden, 2023 in Hamburg, Germany and 2024 in Nagoya, Japan!

🔔Check out this month's interesting paper, " Five-year outcomes after surgical treatment of infant postinfectious hydroc...
29/12/2025

🔔Check out this month's interesting paper, " Five-year outcomes after surgical treatment of infant postinfectious hydrocephalus in sub-Saharan Africa: results of a randomized trial" authored by:

Edith Mbabazi-Kabachelor, Mallory R Peterson, John Mugamba, Peter Ssenyonga, Justin Onen, Esther Nalule, Joshua Magombe, Venkateswararao Cherukuri, Vishal Monga, Steven J Schiff, Abhaya V Kulkarni, Benjamin C Warf.

🔗Read the paper here https://shorturl.at/j2IOo

Registration is open! Join us in São Paulo, Brazil from 31 July – 3 August  for the Hydrocephalus 2026 World Congress, t...
23/12/2025

Registration is open!

Join us in São Paulo, Brazil from 31 July – 3 August for the Hydrocephalus 2026 World Congress, the world’s leading event dedicated to advances in hydrocephalus diagnosis, treatment, and research.

✔ Early Bird registration now available
✔ Abstract submissions are open

Connect with global experts, clinicians, researchers & industry leaders

Don’t miss your chance to be part of the largest worldwide event focused on hydrocephalus care.

🔗Register here https://shorturl.at/TKPlv

As the year comes to a close, we want to thank our members, colleagues, and friends for an inspiring 2025. Wishing you a...
22/12/2025

As the year comes to a close, we want to thank our members, colleagues, and friends for an inspiring 2025. Wishing you a joyful holiday season and a healthy, successful 2026! 🥂

📢 Hot off the press: December!Read this month's 📑 Hydrocephalus Society News via the link https://shorturl.at/PWpPNNot a...
18/12/2025

📢 Hot off the press: December!
Read this month's 📑 Hydrocephalus Society News via the link https://shorturl.at/PWpPN

Not a member yet?
See the benefits we offer to our members and join us today! 🌐

Happy Hanukkah from the Board and the office of the Hydrocephalus Society! May this festival bring blessings upon you an...
16/12/2025

Happy Hanukkah from the Board and the office of the Hydrocephalus Society!

May this festival bring blessings upon you and your family.

📢New month with a new webinar! We continue with the Hydrocephalus Society Global Webinar Series 2025-2026, part 4: Regio...
01/12/2025

📢New month with a new webinar!

We continue with the Hydrocephalus Society Global Webinar Series 2025-2026, part 4: Regional Webinar ONLINE Class (Hydrocephalus Society Webinar for Latin America)

📅Saturday, 13 December 2025, 17.00 CET

👉Register for Free for part 4

🔹Fernando Aliaga Rocabado will speak about – Challenges in the early identification of NPH in the public health system
🔹Leandro Lucato will talk about – Consolidated neuroradiological criteria for the diagnosis of NPH
🔹Fernando Hakim will speak about – Neurosurgical and multidisciplinary treatment of NPH

The Chairs for Part 4 will be: Fernando Gomes Pinto and Giorgio Palandri

🔗View the full programme and register in https://shorturl.at/9kH15

🔔Check out this month's interesting paper, " Neuro-ophthalmological findings in pediatric ventricular shunt failure: a s...
18/11/2025

🔔Check out this month's interesting paper, " Neuro-ophthalmological findings in pediatric ventricular shunt failure: a systematic review " authored by:

🔎Soren Jonzzon, Anthony Price, Nina Truong, Robert P. Naftel, Paul H. Phillips, John C. Wellons III, and Albert M. Isaacs

🔗Read the paper here: https://pubmed/PoM/November

📣New month with a new webinar!We continue with the Hydrocephalus Society Global Webinar Series 2025-2026, part 3: NPH/Ha...
13/11/2025

📣New month with a new webinar!
We continue with the Hydrocephalus Society Global Webinar Series 2025-2026, part 3: NPH/Hakim Syndrome: Life Long Learning

🗓️Saturday 15 November 2025
🕛 17:00 CET

✍️Register for Free for part 3

🔹Sevil Yasar will speak about – Summary for new attendees
🔹Mark Hamilton will talk about – Update: PENS trial
🔹Per Kristian Eide will speak about – Basic science: Pathophysiology

The Chairs for Part 3 will be: Ben Elder and Laurence Watkins

🔗View the full programme and register in
https://ishcsf.com/global-webinar-series-2025-2026/ #1698153019673-629fbb86-502e

16/10/2025
📣The wait is over!📣 Abstract submission is now open for the Hydrocephalus 2026 World Congress, which will be held in São...
15/10/2025

📣The wait is over!📣

Abstract submission is now open for the Hydrocephalus 2026 World Congress, which will be held in São Paulo, Brazil, on 31 July - 3 August 2026!

🌐Get the chance to be part of the largest worldwide event dedicated to Hydrocephalus treatment! Present your research on a truly global platform, as the Congress is attended by participants coming from more than 41 countries.

👉Continuing a long-standing tradition of the Hydrocephalus World Congress, the 2026 edition will once again feature the Young Investigators Awards as one of its key highlights. If you are an early-career researcher, you can indicate your interest in being considered for the Young Investigators Award during the abstract submission process. We warmly encourage you to take part!

Submit your abstract by 16 March 2026 and become part of the
scientific programme of the Congress!

🔗https://hydrocephalus-meeting.com/abstract-submission/

07/10/2025

What does the Hydrocephalus Society mean to our people? One question. One word. Infinite impact. 💙
Hear from the brilliant minds shaping the future of hydrocephalus care and research.

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