Endoscopic third ventriculostomy versus ventriculoperitoneal shunt in the treatment of obstructive hydrocephalus due to posterior fossa tumors in children

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 117-126

  El Ghandour, Nasser M F ^a  

^a CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Endoscopic third ventriculostomy; Obstructive hydrocephalus; Pediatric patients; Posterior fossa tumors; Ventriculoperitoneal shunt

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BRAIN HERNIA; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; BRAIN VENTRICULITIS; CHILD; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ENDOSCOPIC THIRD VENTRICULOSTOMY; EPENDYMOMA; EPIDURAL HEMATOMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIQUORRHEA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; MORBIDITY; OPERATION DURATION; POSTERIOR CRANIAL FOSSA TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHUNT INFECTION; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 78951484045     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-010-1263-2     Document Type: Article

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