A long-term ventricular drainage for patients with germ cell tumors or medulloblastoma

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 74-80

  Matsumoto, Jun ^a   Kochi, Masato ^a   Morioka, Motohiro ^a   Nakamura, Hideo ^a   Makino, Keishi ^a   Hamada, Jun Ichiro ^a   Kuratsu, Jun Ichi ^a   Ushio, Yukitaka ^b  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OTEMAE HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Germ cell tumor; Hydrocephalus; Medulloblastoma; Metastasis; Neoadjuvant therapy; Ventricular drainage

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GERM CELL TUMOR; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFECTION; INFECTIOUS COMPLICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; PERITONEAL CATHETER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFECTION; MALE; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; NEOPLASMS, GERM CELL AND EMBRYONAL; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; VENTRICULOPERITONEAL SHUNT;

EID: 29344436472     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surneu.2005.04.036     Document Type: Article

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