Ventriculoperitoneal shunt insertion for the treatment of refractory perilymphatic fistula

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 105, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-5

  Lollis, S Scott ^b   Weider, Dudley J ^b   Phillips, Joseph M ^b   Roberts, David W ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Perilymphatic fistula; Pseudotumor cerebri; Ventriculoperitoneal shunt

Indexed keywords

BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; INFORMATION SERVICE; JOB PERFORMANCE; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; MORBIDITY; PERILYMPH FISTULA; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID PRESSURE; COCHLEAR AQUEDUCT; COCHLEAR DISEASES; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FISTULA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULOPERITONEAL SHUNT;

EID: 33745576887     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: 00223085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/jns.2006.105.1.1     Document Type: Review

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