Proud to announce that PENS randomized clinical trial led by Dr Mark Luciano is out NEJM. Check out this landmark study in the field of Adult Hydrocephalus. nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

PENS Trial is the first large, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to demonstrate that shunt surgery improves gait and reduces falls in older adults with iNPH, resolving decades of debate on whether shunts truly help patients.

To shunt or not to shunt, that is the (NPH) question? The first large randomized trial of shunting for normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) just dropped in NEJM, and there was clear benefit for walking, and it favored the group receiving shunts. Spoiler alert: Walking improved,

We are grateful to Congressman Chris Smith & Lloyd Doggett for introducing a resolution in the U.S. House of Reps to recognize & establish National Hydrocephalus Awareness Month & World #Hydrocephalus Day in 2025! chrissmith.house.gov/news/documents… #HAM2025 #WorldHydrocephalusDay

We are now inaugrating a webinar series on Computational Neurosurgery When: Sep 23, 2025 07:00 am Eastern Time (US and Canada) / 4pm PKT/ 1pm CEST aans-org.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

📢 Hot off the press: September! Read this month's 📑 Hydrocephalus Society News here: 🔗shorturl.at/kzcAn Not a member yet? See the benefits we offer to our members and join us today! 🌐 🔗ishcsf.com/become-a-membe… #HotOffThePress #Hydrocephalusociety #BecomeAMember

Grateful for the connections made and knowledge gained at the Hydrocephalus 2025 World Congress in Toulouse, France! 🇫🇷 Groundbreaking research, inspiring patient stories, and global collab on cutting-edge treatments. 🔥 Check the video for the highlights: youtu.be/rJ1yYSsn59g?fe…

It's race week, Chicago! 🏃‍♀️ Join us this Sunday at Diversey Harbor to support the brain tumor community and benefit Advocate Health Care and Malnati Brain Tumor Institute at Northwestern. Let’s run for hope! Find more information at headforthecure.org/chicago!

The highest-resolution MRI scan of a human brain ever, capturing details as small as 100-microns, achieved with a 7-tesla magnet and custom software by researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital.

Researchers have applied serial biopsies to safely monitor glioblastoma progression and responses to immunotherapy in two patients, capturing details that are invisible to standard-of-care MRI. Learn more in Science Translational Medicine: scim.ag/4nNnAyI

📣The wait is over! Abstract submission is now open for the #Hydrocephalus2026! 🌐Submit your abstract by 16 March 2026 and become part of the scientific programme of the Congress! 🔗hydrocephalus-meeting.com/abstract-submi… #hydrocephalus2026 #congress #CallForAbstracts

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Today over Chicago's Lakefront. #weather #news #ilwx #chicago

The Central Area Plan 2045, a comprehensive plan for downtown growth over the next 20 years, was unanimously adopted by Plan Commission today. The plan outlines a community-guided vision for the future of the country's fastest-growing downtown.

Original Article: A Randomized Trial of Shunting for Idiopathic Normal-Pressure Hydrocephalus (PENS trial) nej.md/41OfPQ5 Editorial: Small Steps, Big Ventricles: Idiopathic Normal-Pressure Hydrocephalus nej.md/4pmPXF1 #Neurology

It feels like Christmas Eve again. #ChicagoHistory 🐻⬇️🏈💪

Tonight at Navy Pier. GO BEARS!!! #chicago #news #nfl

Over the past century, the Northwestern Medicine Department of Neurological Surgery Residency Program has fostered generations of talented neurological surgeons who have made a profound impact both nationally and globally. We are proud to highlight the program’s history and