Pediatric endoscopic third ventriculostomy: A population-based study

Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 455-464

  Lam, Sandi ^a   Harris, Dominic ^a   Rocque, Brandon G ^b   Ham, Sandra A ^c  

^a TEXAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Administrative database; Endoscopic third ventriculostomy; Hydrocephalus; Outcomes; Pediatric; Ventriculoperitoneal shunt

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN AQUEDUCT STENOSIS; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN TUMOR; CHILD; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ENDOSCOPIC THIRD VENTRICULOSTOMY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL RISK; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT FAILURE; VENTRICULOSTOMY; ANASTOMOSIS; BRAIN AQUEDUCT; BRAIN THIRD VENTRICLE; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; NEUROENDOSCOPY; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; CEREBRAL AQUEDUCT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; MALE; NEUROENDOSCOPY; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THIRD VENTRICLE; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULOPERITONEAL SHUNT; VENTRICULOSTOMY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84925555896     PISSN: 19330707     EISSN: 19330715     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2014.8.PEDS13680     Document Type: Article

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