Low pressure hydrocephalus: Issues of diagnosis and treatment in five cases

British Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 353-359

  Owler, B K ^a   Jacobson, E E ^a   Johnston, I H ^a  

^a NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Hydrocephalus; Low pressure; Valveless shunt

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID DRAINAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VENTRICULOPERITONEAL SHUNT;

EID: 0034828515     PISSN: 02688697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02688690120072531     Document Type: Article

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