Dandy-walker malformation: Analysis of 19 cases

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 188-191

  Alexiou, George A ^a   Sfakianos, George ^a   Prodromou, Neofytos ^a  

^a AGHIA SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Cystoperitoneal shunt; Dandy Walker malformation; Hydrocephalus; Ventriculocystoperitoneal shunt; Ventriculoperitoneal shunt

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN LATERAL VENTRICLE; BRAIN VENTRICLE; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM MALFORMATION; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CYST; CYSTOPERITONEAL SHUNTING; DANDY WALKER SYNDROME; FACE HEMANGIOMA; FEMALE; HEMANGIOMA; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; MALE; PERITONEAL CAVITY; POSTERIOR FOSSA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; SHUNTING; SURGICAL INFECTION;

BRAIN; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SHUNTS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DANDY-WALKER SYNDROME; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 76049117278     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: 17088283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0883073809338410     Document Type: Article

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