Assessment of the influence of operative factors in the success of endoscopic third ventriculostomy in children

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1256-1262

  Kombogiorgas, D ^a   Sgouros, S ^a  

^a BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Endoscopic third ventriculostomy; Hydrocephalus; Operative factors; Outcome; Stoma

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BASILAR ARTERY; BRAIN AQUEDUCT STENOSIS; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN INFECTION; BRAIN SURGERY; BRAIN THIRD VENTRICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FLOW; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; LIQUORRHEA; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PONS ANGLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ADOLESCENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; MALE; NEUROENDOSCOPY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THIRD VENTRICLE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULOPERITONEAL SHUNT;

EID: 33749006893     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-006-0072-0     Document Type: Article

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