Measurement of cerebrospinal fluid output through external ventricular drainage in one hundred infants and children: Correlation with cerebrospinal fluid production

Pediatric Neurosurgery

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 22-28

  Yasuda, Takasumi ^a   Tomita, Tadanori ^a,b   McLone, David G ^a   Donovan, Mark ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebrospinal fluid production; Cerebrospinal fluid shunt; External ventricular drainage; Hydrocephalus; Shunt infection

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID DRAINAGE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SHUNTING; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PARAMETER; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SHUNT INFECTION; STANDARD; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; BODY WEIGHT; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SHUNTS; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; MALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0036289093     PISSN: 10162291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000048344     Document Type: Article

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