Functional and Radiological Parameters to Assess Outcome of Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy in Shunt Failure Patients

BACKGROUND: Placement of ventriculoperitoneal shunt is a standard treatment for hydrocephalus. The risk of shunt malfunction in the first year is 25%–40% making endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV) a feasible option in those patients with shunt failure. AIM: The aim of this study was to evaluate E...

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Autores principales: Irrinki, R. N. Naga Santhosh, Bawa, Monika, Hegde, Shalini, Chhabra, Rajesh, Gupta, Vivek, Gupta, Sunil K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6712917/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31516622
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jpn.JPN_31_19

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