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==Introduction==
 
==Introduction==
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** Inherited traits.
 
** Inherited traits.
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==Meningoencephalocoele==
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==[[Meningoencephalocoele]]==
    
* A defect in the cranium allows protrustion of the brain and meninges.
 
* A defect in the cranium allows protrustion of the brain and meninges.
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* Meningoencephalocoele may be inherited in pigs and cats.
 
* Meningoencephalocoele may be inherited in pigs and cats.
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==Hydrocephalus==
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[[Category:Central Nervous System - Congenital Abnormalities]]
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==[[Hydrocephalus]]==
 
[[Image:hydrocephalus.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Hydrocephalus in situ]] [[Image:hydrocephalussection.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Hydrocephalus. Image courtesy of BioMed Archive.]] [[Image:aqueductstenosis.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Aqueduct stenosis. Image courtesy of BioMed Archive.]]
 
[[Image:hydrocephalus.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Hydrocephalus in situ]] [[Image:hydrocephalussection.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Hydrocephalus. Image courtesy of BioMed Archive.]] [[Image:aqueductstenosis.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Aqueduct stenosis. Image courtesy of BioMed Archive.]]
 
* Hydrocephalus is an increased accumulation of fluid in the cranial cavity.
 
* Hydrocephalus is an increased accumulation of fluid in the cranial cavity.
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* Surgical treatment:
 
* Surgical treatment:
 
** Aims to allow drainage of CSF from the brain to another site for absorption.
 
** Aims to allow drainage of CSF from the brain to another site for absorption.
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[[Category:Central Nervous System - Congenital Abnormalities]]
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==Cerebellar Defects==
 
==Cerebellar Defects==
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