Success criteria in pediatric neuroendoscopic procedures. Proposal for classification of results after 67 operations

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 691-697

  Ros, Bienvenido ^a   Romero, Lorena ^a   Ibáñez, Guillermo ^a   Iglesias, Sara ^a   Rius, Francisca ^b   Pérez, Sandra ^a   Arráez, Miguel A ^a  

^a HOSPITAL REGIONAL UNIVERSITARIO DE MÁLAGA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Endoscopy; Hydrocephalus; Pediatric neurosurgery; Third ventriculostomy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARACHNOID CYST; ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MEDICAL RECORD; NEUROENDOSCOPY; NEUROIMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SLIT VENTRICLE SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ARACHNOID CYSTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; MALE; NEUROENDOSCOPY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULOSTOMY;

EID: 84859817546     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: 14330350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-012-1689-9     Document Type: Article

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