Endoscopic third ventriculostomy in infants

Neurology India

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 161-163

  Yadav, Y ^a   Jaiswal, Sumeet ^a   Adam, Nelson ^a   Basoor, Abhijeet ^a   Jain, Gaurav ^a  

^a NSCB MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Endoscopic third ventriculostomy; Hydrocephalus; Infants

Indexed keywords

ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BRAIN AQUEDUCT STENOSIS; BRAIN THIRD VENTRICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID CIRCULATION DISORDER; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FISTULA; CONGENITAL HYDROCEPHALUS; DIABETES INSIPIDUS; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ENDOSCOPIC THIRD VENTRICULOSTOMY; FEMALE; FISHER EXACT TEST; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSTRUCTIVE HYDROCEPHALUS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT FAILURE; TUBERCULOUS MENINGITIS;

ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; MALE; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THIRD VENTRICLE; TUBERCULOSIS, MENINGEAL; VENTRICULOSTOMY;

EID: 33745763772     PISSN: 00283886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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