Long-term outcomes of ventriculoperitoneal shunt surgery in patients with hydrocephalus

World Neurosurgery

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 404-410

  Reddy, G Kesava ^a   Bollam, Papireddy ^a   Caldito, Gloria ^b  

^a Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center at Shreveport   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebrospinal fluid; Communicating hydrocephalus; Obstructive hydrocephalus; Shunt complication; Shunt failure; Shunt revision

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MIDDLE AGED; NEWBORN; PEDIATRICS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; COMMUNICATING HYDROCEPHALUS; OBSTRUCTIVE HYDROCEPHALUS; SHUNT COMPLICATION; SHUNT FAILURE; SHUNT REVISION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; HYDROCEPHALUS, NORMAL PRESSURE; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULOPERITONEAL SHUNT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84886388193     PISSN: 18788750     EISSN: 18788769     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2013.01.096     Document Type: Review

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