Treatment of hydrocephalus in infants includes non-surgical treatment and surgical treatment. Mild hydrocephalus can be treated with non-surgical treatments such as tachyphylaxis, repeated puncture of lumbar spine and drainage and release of fluids from lumbar pool; severe hydrocephalus is mainly treated with surgical treatments, including surgery for relieving obstruction and surgery for reducing the formation of cerebrospinal fluid.
1. Non-surgical treatment: mainly applicable to mild hydrocephalus. ①Drug treatment: apply diuretics, such as tachycardia, mannitol and so on. ② Repeated puncture of lumbar vertebrae, drainage and drainage of lumbar large pool.
2. Surgical treatment: mainly for patients with severe hydrocephalus. Including de-obstruction surgery, surgery to reduce cerebrospinal fluid formation, cerebrospinal fluid shunt.
All of the above medications should be used under the guidance of a doctor.
Hydrocephalus in infants may also have other causes, it is recommended to go to the hospital in time, improve the examination to clarify the cause of the disease, and then give targeted treatment or therapy.