The role of endoscopic third ventriculostomy in the treatment of hydrocephalus associated with faciocraniosynostosis: Clinical article

Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 17-22

  Di Rocco, Federico ^a   Jucá, Carlos Eduardo ^a   Arnaud, Eric ^a   Renier, Dominique ^a   Sainte Rose, Christian ^a  

^a HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

Author keywords

Craniosynostosis; Endoscopic third ventriculostomy; Intracranial pressure; Jugular stenosis; Ventricle

Indexed keywords

ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CEREBELLUM TONSIL; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRANIOFACIAL SYNOSTOSIS; CROUZON SYNDROME; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FACIOCRANIOSYNOSTOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACROCEPHALOSYNDACTYLIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CRANIOFACIAL DYSOSTOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEUROENDOSCOPY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION; THIRD VENTRICLE; TREATMENT FAILURE; VENTRICULOPERITONEAL SHUNT; VENTRICULOSTOMY;

EID: 77954351403     PISSN: 19330707     EISSN: 19330715     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2010.3.PEDS09484     Document Type: Article

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