Outcome for preterm infants with germinal matrix hemorrhage and progressive hydrocephalus

Neurosurgery

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1111-1118

  Levy, Michael L ^a,c   Masri, Lena S ^b  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Catheter reservoir; Cerebrospinal fluid shunting; Hydrocephalus; Intracranial hemorrhage; Intraventricular hemorrhage; Preterm infants

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN SURGERY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; PREDICTION; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

APGAR SCORE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PROGNOSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEIZURES; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS; VENTRICULOPERITONEAL SHUNT;

EID: 0030666724     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006123-199711000-00015     Document Type: Article

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