Shunt failure in idiopathic intracranial hypertension presenting with spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid leak

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 598-602

  Ransom, E R ^a   Komotar, R J ^a   Mocco, J ^a   Connolly, E S ^a   Mullins, K J ^b  

^a College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

^b Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebrospinal fluid fistula; Idiopathic intracranial hypertension; Pseudotumor cerebri; Shunt failure

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS DEHISCENCE; ARTICLE; BRAIN SURGERY; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; ETHMOID SINUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; LIQUORRHEA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; TREATMENT FAILURE;

CEREBROSPINAL FLUID RHINORRHEA; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SHUNTS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PSEUDOTUMOR CEREBRI;

EID: 33746870754     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2005.08.008     Document Type: Article

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