Clinical Significance of Ventricular Size in Shunted-Hydrocephalic Children

Acta Neurochirurgica, Supplement

Volumn 1998, Issue SUPPL. 71, 1998, Pages 357-359

  Sakamoto, Hiroaki ^a   Kitano, S ^a   Nishikawa, M ^a   Fujitani, K ^b  

^a OSAKA CITY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b Osaka Munic Rehab Ctr Disabled   (Japan)

Author keywords

Evans' index; Hydrocephalic children; Ventricular size

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN VENTRICLE; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; MALE; PATHOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0032238730     PISSN: 00651419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-7091-6475-4_103     Document Type: Article

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