Endoscopic neurosurgery in preterm and term newborn infants - A feasibility report

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 771-779

  Schulz, Matthias ^a   Bührer, Christoph ^a   Spors, Birgit ^a   Haberl, Hannes ^a   Thomale, Ulrich Wilhelm ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aqueductplasty; Hydrocephalus; Intraventricular hemorrhage; Neonates; Neuroendoscopic; Preterm infants; Septostomy; Ventriculitis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; BRAIN FOURTH VENTRICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN VENTRICULITIS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FLOW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DELIVERY; ENDOSCOPIC SEPTOSTOMY; EXTUBATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; HYGROMA; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LATERAL BRAIN VENTRICLE; LIQUORRHEA; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NEUROENDOSCOPY; NEUROLOGICAL ENDOSCOPE; NEURONAVIGATION; NEWBORN; NEWBORN PERIOD; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERITONEAL CATHETER; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CEREBROSPINAL FLUID LEVEL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TERM BIRTH; WOUND CARE;

BRAIN DISEASES; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; CEREBRAL VENTRICULITIS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES; INFANT, PREMATURE; MALE; NEUROENDOSCOPY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84876676005     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: 14330350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-012-2003-6     Document Type: Article

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