The use of abdominal binders to treat over-shunting headaches: Clinical article

Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 615-620

  Sklar, Frederick H ^a   Nagy, Laszlo ^a,b   Robertson, Brian D ^a  

^a CHILDREN S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominal binder; Cerebrospinal fluid shunt; Hydrocephalus; Intracranial hypotension; Intracranial pulse pressure; Over shunting headache

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL BINDER; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CHILD; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COMPRESSION GARMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; FOLLOW UP; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; OVER SHUNTING HEADACHE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION; PATIENT MONITORING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT DURATION;

ABDOMEN; ADOLESCENT; BANDAGES; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SHUNTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEADACHE; HUMANS; INFANT; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84861810138     PISSN: 19330707     EISSN: 19330715     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2012.2.PEDS11146     Document Type: Article

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