Below are a list of links that we have found useful in our search for information.
 
General Information
Hydrocephalus Association - These guys can provide you with some useful booklets and they run a list server that can be helpful. They are not specifically for fetal hydrocephalus though, so there is a lot to sort through. They have a very helpful booklet that you can order for free that describes the different kinds of shunts in detail.

National Hydrocephalus Foundation - A useful website with a good community. They do a lot of good work for hydrocephalus and have a lot of resources.

ASBAH - Association for Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus. These guys have some great info on living with shunts and on hydrocephalus in general.

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - great page with a lot of info on the different types of fetal hydrocephalus.

Hyman-Newman Institute for Neurology and Neurosurgery - a more in depth site with lots of diagrams.
 
Preterm Birth
March of Dimes - since your baby may need to be delivered early, this page is helpful in letting you know what to expect if your baby is born at different weeks in your pregnancy.
 
Shunts
Hyman-Newman Institute for Neurology and Neurosurgery - an in depth look at shunts.
 
 
 


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