Membranous occlusion of the foramen of Monro following ventriculoperitoneal shunt insertion: A role for endoscopic foraminoplasty

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 213-217

  Wong, T T ^a   Lee, L S ^a  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Foramen of Monro; Foraminoplasty; III Ventriculostomy; Isolated unilateral hydrocephalus; Neuro endoscope

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; BRAIN VENTRICULOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; FENESTRATION; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; LATERAL BRAIN VENTRICLE; MENINGOMYELOCELE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOCYST; SCHOOL CHILD; SHUNT INFECTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION; VENTRICULOPERITONEAL SHUNT; VENTRICULOSTOMY;

EID: 0034107370     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003810050500     Document Type: Article

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