Clinical outcome of cerebrospinal fluid shunting for communicating hydrocephalus in mucopolysaccharidoses I, II, and III: A retrospective analysis of 13 patients

Neurosurgery

Volumn 67, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1476-1481

  Aliabadi, Hamidreza ^a   Reynolds, Renee ^a   Powers, Ciaran J ^a   Grant, Gerald ^a   Fuchs, Herbert ^a   Kurtzberg, Joanne ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Communicating hydrocephalus; Mucopolysaccharidosis; Pediatric neurosurgery; Shunting

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMATOMA; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN VENTRICLE; BRAIN VENTRICLE DILATATION; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SHUNTING; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMMUNICATING HYDROCEPHALUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; MALE; MUCOPOLYSACCHARIDOSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SHUNT INFECTION; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; SUBDURAL EMPYEMA; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ALGORITHMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MUCOPOLYSACCHARIDOSES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULOPERITONEAL SHUNT;

EID: 78650500921     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/NEU.0b013e3181f8c11d     Document Type: Article

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