CSF shunts in children: Endoscopically-assisted placement of the distal catheter

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 52-55

  Kurschel, Senta ^a   Eder, Hans Georg ^a   Schleef, Jürgen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

CSF shunt; Hydrocephalus; Laparoscopy; Thoracoscopy

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ACCURACY; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SHUNTING; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL HYDROCEPHALUS; ENCEPHALOCELE; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; ILEUS; INDWELLING CATHETER; INFANT; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MENINGOMYELOCELE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; NEEDLE; PERITONEAL CAVITY; PERITONEUM ADHESION; PERITONITIS; PINEAL BODY TUMOR; PLEURA CAVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; SAFETY; THORACOSCOPY; THORACOTOMY;

ADOLESCENT; CATHETERIZATION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULOPERITONEAL SHUNT;

EID: 12444300248     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-004-0995-2     Document Type: Article

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