Hydrocephalus

Here you'll find our current definition of the critical illness, additional condition or child specific condition we cover. We've also listed any previous definitions we may have had. With each new definition we've highlighted what's changed from the previous definition.

Current definition

January 2018 (CSC)

Hydrocephalus - treated with the insertion of a shunt

A definite diagnosis of hydrocephalus by an appropriate medical specialist which is treated by the insertion of a shunt.

This is a new child-specific condition. It's available with Enhanced Children's Critical Illness Cover.

Previous definitions

No previous entries for this condition