Endoscopic third ventriculostomy in patients with shunt malfunction

Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 217-221

  Lee, Seung Hoon ^a   Kong, Doo Sik ^a   Seol, Ho Joon ^a   Shin, Hyung Jin ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Hydrocephalus; Secondary endoscopic third ventriculostomy; Shunt failure

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL EVALUATION; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ENDOSCOPIC THIRD VENTRICULOSTOMY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SHUNTING; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

EID: 79957837506     PISSN: 20053711     EISSN: 15987876     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3340/jkns.2011.49.4.217     Document Type: Article

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