Intracranial endoscopy

South African Medical Journal

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 32-37

  Figaji, A A ^a   Fieggen, A Graham ^c   Semple, Patrick L ^b   Peter, Jonathan C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^c RCCH

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; CATHETERIZATION; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FISTULA; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FLOW; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SHUNTING; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; ENDOSCOPIC BIOPSY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FATALITY; FENESTRATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDROCEPHALUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEUROENDOSCOPY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PNEUMOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SALVAGE THERAPY; SEPSIS; SUBARACHNOID SPACE; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ENDOSCOPY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULOSTOMY;

EID: 30944437670     PISSN: 02569574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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