Endoscopic third ventriculostomy versus ventriculoperitoneal shunt insertion for the management of pediatric hydrocephalus in African centers – A systematic review and meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Ventriculoperitoneal shunt (VPS) insertion and endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV) are common surgical procedures used to treat pediatric hydrocephalus. There have been numerous studies comparing ETV and VPS, but none from an African perspective. In this study, we sought to compare ou...

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Autores principales: Jesuyajolu, Damilola Alexander, Zubair, Abdulahi, Nicholas, Armstrong Kpachi, Moti, Terngu, Osarobomwen, Osamagie Ehi, Anyahaebizi, Israel, Okeke, Charles, Davis, Samuel Olawale
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Scientific Scholar 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9610522/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36324983
http://dx.doi.org/10.25259/SNI_747_2022

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