Challenges in identifying endoscopic third ventriculostomy

Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 558-560

  Lam, Sandi ^a   Luerssen, Thomas G ^a   Whitehead, William E ^a   Jea, Andrew ^a   Pan, I Wen ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ENDOSCOPIC THIRD VENTRICULOSTOMY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; ICD-9-CM; INFANT DISEASE; LETTER; MULTICENTER STUDY (TOPIC); NEUROENDOSCOPY; NEUROLOGICAL CATHETER; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VENTRICULOSTOMY; VENTRICULOSTOMY CATHETER; ANASTOMOSIS; BRAIN THIRD VENTRICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SHUNTING; FEMALE; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; MALE;

CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SHUNTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; MALE; NEUROENDOSCOPY; THIRD VENTRICLE; VENTRICULOSTOMY;

EID: 84925554536     PISSN: 19330707     EISSN: 19330715     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2014.7.PEDS14298     Document Type: Letter

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