Intraoperative assessment of endoscopic third ventriculostomy success: Clinical article

Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 298-303

  Greenfield, Jeffrey P ^a,c   Hoffman, Caitlin ^a   Kuo, Eugenia ^a   Christos, Paul J ^b   Souweidane, Mark M ^a,c  

^a NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^c MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain tumor; Endoscopy; Hydrocephalus; Pediatric neurosurgery; Shunt; Third ventriculostomy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN THIRD VENTRICLE; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CHILD; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; FENESTRATION; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INTRAOPERATIVE ASSESSMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MONITORING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPERATING ROOM; PEROPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY; RATING SCALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT FAILURE; ADULT; COHORT ANALYSIS; ENDOSCOPY; HEALTH SURVEY; INFANT; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT MONITORING; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; THIRD VENTRICLE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULOSTOMY;

EID: 58149152582     PISSN: 19330707     EISSN: 19330715     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/PED.2008.2.11.298     Document Type: Article

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