Does the child with shunted hydrocephalus require long-term neurosurgical follow-up?

British Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 77-81

  Kimmings, E ^a   Kleinlugtebeld, A ^a   Casey, A T H ^a   Hayward, R D ^a  

^a GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Follow up; Hydrocephalus; Paediatric

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SHUNTING; CHILD; DECISION MAKING; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PARENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADOLESCENT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SHUNTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS;

EID: 0029936750     PISSN: 02688697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02688699650040557     Document Type: Article

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