Question

My baby is now 8 months old, a boy. He had heart surgery at 50 days old for congenital heart disease (atrial septal defect, ventricular septal defect, and pulmonary hypertension). Now, he has sleep disturbances at night and his head circumference is within the normal range but slightly larger.

Answer

According to your description, mild hydrocephalus can be relieved with diuretics and diuretics, but severe cases may lead to intellectual disability. It is recommended to actively treat the condition, consider surgery if necessary, and administer nutritional drugs for nerve cells in conjunction with rehabilitation training. Parents should closely monitor their baby’s condition and consult with specialists and undergo examinations in a timely manner.