Is cerebrospinal fluid shunting in idiopathic intracranial hypertension worthwhile? A 10-year review

Cephalalgia

Volumn 31, Issue 16, 2011, Pages 1627-1633

  Sinclair, Alexandra J ^a,b   Kuruvath, Sarin ^b   Sen, Diptasri ^a   Nightingale, Peter G ^a   Burdon, Michael A ^b   Flint, Graham ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cerebrospinal fluid shunt; clinical outcome; idiopathic intracranial hypertension; lumboperitoneal shunt; pseudotumor cerebri

Indexed keywords

ACETAZOLAMIDE; DIURETIC AGENT;

ADULT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SHUNTING; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SYMPTOM; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL DISORDER;

ADULT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SHUNTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PSEUDOTUMOR CEREBRI; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 83755170330     PISSN: 03331024     EISSN: 14682982     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0333102411423305     Document Type: Review

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