Long-term resolution of acute, obstructive, triventricular hydrocephalus by endoscopic removal of a third ventricular hematoma without third ventriculostomy

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 102, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 930-934

  Barbagallo, Giuseppe M V ^a   Platania, Nunzio ^a   Schonauer, Claudio ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Endoscopy; External ventricular drainage; Hydrocephalus; Intracerebral hemorrhage; Intraventricular hemorrhage; Third ventriculostomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN AQUEDUCT; BRAIN HEMATOMA; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN THIRD VENTRICLE; BRAIN VENTRICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID DRAINAGE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FLOW; EMERGENCY SURGERY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; HYPERTENSION; NEUROENDOSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ACUTE DISEASE; ENDOSCOPY; HEMATOMA; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS;

EID: 20144365698     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: 00223085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/jns.2005.102.5.0930     Document Type: Article

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