Endoscopic third ventriculostomy and choroid plexus cauterization in posthemorrhagic hydrocephalus of prematurity

Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 433-439

  Chamiraju, Parthasarathi ^a   Bhatia, Sanjiv ^a   Sandberg, David I ^b   Ragheb, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Choroid plexus cauterization; Endoscopic third ventriculostomy; Posthemorrhagic hydrocephalus of prematurity

Indexed keywords

ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; BRAIN AQUEDUCT; BRAIN AQUEDUCT STENOSIS; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN INTERVENTRICULAR FORAMEN; BRAIN THIRD VENTRICLE; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CAUTERIZATION; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FLOW; CHOROID PLEXUS; CHOROID PLEXUS CAUTERIZATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDOSCOPIC THIRD VENTRICULOSTOMY; FOLLOW UP; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; NEUROENDOSCOPY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT SELECTION; PREMATURITY; PREPONTINE CISTERN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCAR FORMATION;

CAUTERY; CEREBRAL AQUEDUCT; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; CHOROID PLEXUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; NEUROENDOSCOPY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THIRD VENTRICLE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULOSTOMY;

EID: 84897942781     PISSN: 19330707     EISSN: 19330715     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2013.12.PEDS13219     Document Type: Article

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