Lumboperitoneal shunts in children

Pediatric Neurosurgery

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 41-46

  Rekate, Harold L ^a   Wallace, Donna ^a  

^a BARROW NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebrospinal fluid; Lumboperitoneal shunts; Ventriculoperitoneal shunts

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; BRAIN HERNIA; BRAIN PSEUDOTUMOR; BRAIN TUMOR; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SHUNTING; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; LUMBOPERITONEAL SHUNT; MENINGOCELE; NEWBORN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RHOMBENCEPHALON; RISK; SAFETY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN DISEASES; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SHUNTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENCEPHALOCELE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; LUMBOSACRAL REGION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERITONEUM; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0037213917     PISSN: 10162291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000067562     Document Type: Article

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