Role of neuroendoscopy in the management of patients with tuberculous meningitis hydrocephalus

Neurosurgical Review

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 278-283

  Husain, Mazhar ^a   Jha, Deepak K ^a   Rastogi, Manu ^a   Husain, Nuzhat ^a   Gupta, Rakesh K ^b  

^a KING GEORGE'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b SANJAY GANDHI POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Endoscopic third ventriculostomy; Hydrocephalus; Monroplasty; Neuroendoscopy; Septostomy; Tuberculous meningitis

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS DRAINAGE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BRAIN BIOPSY; BRAIN DECOMPRESSION; BRAIN RADIOGRAPHY; BRAIN THIRD VENTRICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; LIQUORRHEA; MALE; MONROPLASTY; NEUROENDOSCOPY; NEUROSURGERY; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPTOSTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOMA; TUBERCULOUS MENINGITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DRAINAGE; ENDOSCOPY; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOSIS, MENINGEAL;

EID: 24944537938     PISSN: 03445607     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10143-005-0397-2     Document Type: Article

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