Management of hydrocephalus after decompressive craniectomy

Turkish Neurosurgery

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 855-858

  Pachatouridis, Dimitrios ^a   Alexiou, George A ^a   Zigouris, Andreas ^a   Michos, Evaggelos ^a   Drosos, Dimitrios ^a   Fotakopoulos, George ^a   Voulgaris, Spyridon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

Author keywords

Cranioplasty; Decompressive craniectomy; Hydrocephalus

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADVERSE EFFECTS; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; DECOMPRESSIVE CRANIECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGERY; REOPERATION; STANDARDS; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; DECOMPRESSIVE CRANIECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; REOPERATION; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULOPERITONEAL SHUNT; VENTRICULOSTOMY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84907883113     PISSN: 10195149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5137/1019-5149.JTN.8871-13.1     Document Type: Article

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