Endoscopic third ventriculostomy: Outcome analysis in 368 procedures: Clinical article

Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 68-74

  Sacko, Oumar ^a,b   Boetto, Sergio ^a   Lauwers Cances, Valérie ^a   Dupuy, Martin ^a   Roux, Franck Emmanuel ^a  

^a TOULOUSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PAUL SABATIER   (France)

Author keywords

Aqueductal stenosis; Endoscopic third ventriculostomy; Hydrocephalus; Outcome; Pediatric patient; Tumor

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BRAIN AQUEDUCT STENOSIS; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST CONTROL; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ENDOSCOPIC THIRD VENTRICULOSTOMY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; INFANT; LIQUORRHEA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENINGITIS; MORBIDITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE; TREATMENT FAILURE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; AGE; AGED; BRAIN THIRD VENTRICLE; ENDOSCOPY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEWBORN; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RISK FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK FACTORS; THIRD VENTRICLE; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULOSTOMY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 75449110250     PISSN: 19330707     EISSN: 19330715     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2009.8.PEDS08108     Document Type: Article

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