Hydrocephalus following decompressive craniectomy for malignant middle cerebral artery infarction

Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery

Volumn 114, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 555-559

  Lee, Ming Hsueh ^a,b,c   Yang, Jen Tsung ^a,c   Weng, Hsu Huei ^a,b,c   Cheng, Yu Kai ^a,c   Lin, Martin Hsiu Chu ^a,c   Su, Chen Hsing ^a,c   Chang, Chia Mao ^a,c   Wang, Ting Chung ^a,b,c  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cerebral infarction; Decompressive surgery; Hydrocephalus; Outcome; Postoperative complications; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN RADIOGRAPHY; CEREBRAL ARTERY DISEASE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DECOMPRESSIVE CRANIECTOMY; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; GLASGOW OUTCOME SCALE; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; MALE; MALIGNANT MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY INFARCTION; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN EDEMA; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; CRANIOTOMY; DECOMPRESSIVE CRANIECTOMY; FEMALE; GLASGOW OUTCOME SCALE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFARCTION, MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STROKE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULOPERITONEAL SHUNT;

EID: 84862013512     PISSN: 03038467     EISSN: 18726968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2011.11.027     Document Type: Article

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