When a baby is born with hydrocephalus, the infant will typically have an unusually large head caused by the brain swelling, with a bulging soft spot on the top of the head. If hydrocephalus goes ...

Up to 5% of infants today are born with abnormally large heads, a condition known as macrocephaly. While it can be genetic, the condition is often caused by hydrocephalus, or an imbalance in fluid ...