Etiological differences between the isolated lateral ventricle and the isolated fourth ventricle

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1080-1085

  Ang, Beng Ti ^a,b   Steinbok, Paul ^a,b   Cochrane, D Douglas ^a,b  

^a BC CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Fourth ventricle; Hydrocephalus; Intraventricular hemorrhage; Isolation; Lateral ventricle; Meningitis; Shunt complication; Ventriculoperitoneal shunt

Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN AQUEDUCT STENOSIS; BRAIN FOURTH VENTRICLE ISOLATION; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN LATERAL VENTRICLE ISOLATION; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; BRAIN VENTRICULITIS; BUDD CHIARI SYNDROME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; FORAMEN MAGNUM; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MENINGITIS; MENINGOMYELOCELE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SYMPTOM;

ADOLESCENT; ARNOLD-CHIARI MALFORMATION; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SHUNTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FOURTH VENTRICLE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; LATERAL VENTRICLES; MALE; MENINGITIS, BACTERIAL; MENINGOMYELOCELE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECURRENCE; REOPERATION; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 33748157911     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-006-0046-2     Document Type: Article

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