When fluid builds up around or inside your brain and inhibits typical functioning, it results in normal pressure hydrocephalus, or NPH, according to the Cleveland Clinic. This may lead to ...

Normal pressure hydrocephalus is one of two types of hydrocephalus, an "abnormal buildup of cerebrospinal fluid deep within the brain," according to the U.S. National Institute of Neurological ...

The brain floats in a sea of fluid that cushions it against injury, supplies it with nutrients and carries away waste. Disruptions to the normal ebb and flow of the fluid have been linked to ...