Neuroendoscopic techniques in the treatment of arachnoid cysts in children and comparison with other operative methods

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 599-604

  Nowosławska, Emilia ^a   Polis, Lech ^a   Kaniewska, Danuta ^a   Mikołajczyk, Wanda ^a   Krawczyk, Jacek ^a   Szymański, Wojciech ^a   Zakrzewski, Krzysztof ^a   Podciechowska, Joanna ^a   Polis, Bartosz ^a  

^a POLISH MOTHER S MEMORIAL HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Arachnoid cysts in children; Cerebrospinal fluid hydrodynamics; Cystocysternostomy; Cystosubdurostomy; Neuroendoscopy; Shunts

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ARACHNOID CYST; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROENDOSCOPY; NEUROSURGERY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; SUBARACHNOID SPACE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THERAPY EFFECT;

ADOLESCENT; ARACHNOID CYSTS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SHUNTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEUROENDOSCOPY; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULOSTOMY;

EID: 33646724678     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-006-0068-9     Document Type: Article

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