Endoscopic treatment of the trapped fourth ventricle

Neurosurgery

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1257-1262

  Teo, Charles ^a   Burson, Tim ^a   Misra, Sanjay ^b  

^a ARKANSAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Fourth ventricle; Hydrocephalus; Neuroendoscopy; Shunt

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ARTICLE; BRAIN FOURTH VENTRICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; INTRACEREBROVENTRICULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHUNTING; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0033047837     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006123-199906000-00049     Document Type: Article

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