Enigma of raised intracranial pressure in patients with complex craniosynostosis: The role of abnormal intracranial venous drainage

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 377-385

  Taylor, W J ^a   Hayward, R D ^a   Lasjaunias, P ^a   Britto, J A ^a   Thompson, D N P ^a   Jones, B M ^a   Evans, R D ^a  

^a GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Craniosynostosis; Hypertension; Intracranial pressure

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLINDNESS; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN CIRCULATION; BRAIN VEIN; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRANIOFACIAL SYNOSTOSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INFANT; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MALE; PATIENT MONITORING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; VENOUS CIRCULATION; VISUAL DISORDER;

EID: 0034871436     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/jns.2001.94.3.0377     Document Type: Article

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