Endoscopic aqueductoplasty in the treatment of aqueductal stenosis

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 23, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1263-1268

  da Silva, Luciano Ricardo França ^a   Cavalheiro, Sérgio ^a,b   Zymberg, Samuel Tau ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aqueduct stenosis; Endoscopic aqueductoplasty; Hydrocephalus; Stent; Suboccipital approach; Third ventriculostomy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS; AQUEDUCTOPLASTY; ARTICLE; BRAIN AQUEDUCT STENOSIS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEATH; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; MALE; NEUROSURGERY; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOM;

CEREBRAL AQUEDUCT; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NEUROENDOSCOPY; STENTS; THIRD VENTRICLE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34648817407     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-007-0393-7     Document Type: Article

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