Endoscopic implantation and patency evaluation of lumboperitoneal shunt: An innovative technique

Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 482-484

  Hay, S A ^a   Hay, A A ^a   Moharram, H ^a   Salama, M ^a  

^a AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Idiopathic intracranial hypertension; Laparoscopy; Lumboperitoneal shunt

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDOPROSTHESIS LOOSENING; FEMALE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LUMBOPERITONEAL SHUNT; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHUNTING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SHUNTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; LAPAROSCOPY; LUMBOSACRAL REGION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PERITONEAL CAVITY; SUBARACHNOID SPACE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISION DISORDERS;

EID: 1942486797     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-003-9038-4     Document Type: Article

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