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Surgical outcome of benign intracranial hypertension in terms of improvement in vision [PDF]

, 2016
To know about surgical outcome of benign intracranial hypertension in terms of improvement of vision.METHODOLOGY ; This Prospective observational study was conducted at of 22 patients operated in neurosurgery unit lady reading hospital Peshawar from Jan ...
hassan, Naseer, ishaq, Muhammad, ul haq, Naeem, usman, Muhammad   +3 more
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Surgical Interventions in Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension—A Comprehensive Multi‐Center Study of Outcome and the Role of Treatment Indication

European Journal of Neurology, Volume 33, Issue 3, March 2026.
In this multicenter retrospective study of idiopathic intracranial hypertension, only 3.6% of patients required surgery, predominantly for acute visual deterioration. Both cerebrospinal fluid diversion and optic nerve sheath fenestration were effective in improving visual outcomes and resolving papilledema, while headache improvement was limited ...
Gabriel Bsteh, Nadja Skadkær Hansen, Sina Zaic, Steffen Hamann, Johanne Juhl Korsbæk, Nik Krajnc, Stefan Macher, Laleh Dehghani Molander, Klaus Novak, Therese Wallentin Steenfos, Marianne Wegener, Berthold Pemp, Rigmor Højland Jensen, Dagmar Beier, Kaare Fugleholm, Marianne Juhler, Karl Kirchner, Martin Michl, Christoph Mitsch, Nina Müller, Petersen Bibi Gronemann, Andreas Reitner, Christoph Stapf, Christian Wöber, Karin Zebenholzer   +24 more
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A novel ventriculoperitoneal shunt flow sensor based on electrically induced spatial variation in cerebrospinal fluid charge density

Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
Introduction: Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunts divert cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) out of cerebral ventricles in patients with hydrocephalus or elevated intracranial pressure (ICP). Despite high failure rates, there exist limited clinically viable solutions
David A. Zarrin, Matiar Jafari, Won Kim, Geoffrey P. Colby   +3 more
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Proposal for the implementation and monitoring of a health care nursing protocol for patients with external ventricular drains [PDF]

Revista Gaúcha de Enfermagem
Objective: To structure a proposal for implementing and monitoring the nursing care protocol for the safety of adult patients with external ventricular drains.
Sabrina Binkowski, Giovanna da Rosa Soares, Raphaela de Matos Borges, Tainara Wink Vieira, Victoria Tiyoko Moraes Sakamoto, Carine Raquel Blatt, Rita Catalina Aquino Caregnato   +6 more
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Central Venous Catheter for Treating Pseudomeningocele Compressing the Spinal Cord After Thoracic Ossification Surgery: Case Series

Orthopaedic Surgery, Volume 18, Issue 3, Page 453-458, March 2026.
This study addresses a critical clinical challenge: the management of symptomatic pseudomeningocele (PMC) causing spinal cord compression following spinal surgery. Traditional treatments face limitations in efficacy and invasiveness. Here, we propose an innovative minimally invasive technique using central venous catheterization under ultrasound ...
Chen Chen, Yue Xu, Yiqi Xu, Xiaojiang Sun, Yuan Nai, Jie Zhao, Jianmin Yuan, Changqing Zhao   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of factors affecting the efficacy of lumboperitoneal shunt in the treatment of hydrocephalus

Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery
Objective To screen factors influencing the neurological prognosis following lumboperitoneal shunt (LPS) in patients with hydrocephalus. Methods Total 136 patients who underwent LPS in Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University from October 2014 to ...
ZHAO Hao, QU Xin, WANG Ning, SHANG Feng, XU Yue-qiao, QI Meng   +5 more
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Characteristics and Treatment Outcome of Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunt-Associated Infections in Adults: A Retrospective Analysis over an 11-Year Period [PDF]

, 2017
Background. Data on infections associated with cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunts among adults are limited. Therefore, we performed a retrospective study of shunt-associated infections in adults. Methods.
Battegay, Manuel, Conen, Anna, Fluckiger, Ursula, Merlo, Adrian, Trampuz, Andrej, Walti, Laura Naemi   +5 more
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A simple method to reduce infection of ventriculoperitoneal shunts Clinical article [PDF]

, 2010
Object: Postoperative shunt infection is the most common and feared complication of ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt placement for treatment of hydrocephalus. The rate of shunt infection is highest in the 1st postoperative month. The most common organisms
Bashir, Hassaan H., Gupta, Vikas, Rehman, Atiq-ur, Rehman, Tausif-ur   +3 more
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Abdominal cerebrospinal fluid pseudocysts in patients with ventriculoperitoneal shunts: 30 years of experienceFNx01

Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2007
Aim: We evaluated the treatment outcome of the patients having cerebrospinal fluid pseudocyst following ventriculo-peritoneal shunt. Materials and Methods: During the period of 1975 to 2005, 392 hydrocephalic patients underwent ventriculo-peritoneal ...
Sanal M, Laimer E, Haussler B, Hager J
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Neuroendoscopic surgery for unilateral hydrocephalus due to inflammatory obstruction of the Monro foramen

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2011
OBJECTIVE: Unilateral hydrocephalus (UH) is characterized by enlargement of just one lateral ventricle. In this paper, the authors will demonstrate their experiences in the neuroendoscopic management of this uncommon type of hydrocephalus.
Francisco A. Vaz-Guimarães Filho, Clauder O. Ramalho, Ítalo C. Suriano, Samuel T. Zymberg, Sérgio Cavalheiro   +4 more
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