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Predictors of long‐term outcome in open spina bifida

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Alison Poulton, Pippa Oakeshott
wiley   +1 more source

Hepatic cerebrospinal fluid pseudocyst mimicking hydatid liver disease: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2011
Introduction An abdominal pseudocyst is a rare complication of a ventriculo-peritoneal shunt. Etiological factors include infection, obstruction and dislodgement.
Khalife Mohamed, Mukherji Deborah, Ahmad Houssein, Faraj Walid   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long-term follow-up and comparison of programmable and non-programmable ventricular cerebrospinal fluid shunts among adult patients with different hydrocephalus etiologies: a retrospective cohort study. [PDF]

Acta Neurochir (Wien), 2023
Chen KH, Hsu PW, Wu BC, Tu PH, Wang YC, Lee CC, Huang YC, Chen CC, Chuang CC, Liu ZH.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Ammonia : this is not the end but rather the end of the beginning [PDF]

, 2018
Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) represents a wide spectrum of neurological or neuropsychological symptoms caused by liver disease and/or portosystemic shunts.
Dam, Gitte, Rose, Christopher, Weiss, Nicolas   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Cerebrospinal fluid shunting for the management of cryptococcal meningitis: a scoping review

Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease
Objective: This scoping review aimed to describe studies that evaluate the management of cryptococcal meningitis (CM) using cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunts, types of shunts used, and clinically relevant patient outcomes.
Gonzalo Cornejo-Venegas, Xosse Carreras, Andrea S. Salcedo, David R. Soriano-Moreno, Jorge L. Salinas, Jorge Alave   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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
core   +1 more source

New surgical approach for late complications from spinal cord injury [PDF]

, 2006
Background The most frequent late complications in spinal cord injury result from arachnoiditis and consequent alterations in dynamics of cerebrospinal fluid flow.
Antonio J Reis, HS Chang, HS Chang, AR Brodbelt, Ma Stoodley, KH Cho, TE Cosan, LR Caplan, N Tatara, B Williams, MY Wang, H Bassiouni, B Perrouin-Verbe, B Schaller, JW Little, KR von Wild, HH Bollman, DJ Maiman, S Falcone, SP Falci, JH Lee, AR Brodbelt   +21 more
core   +1 more source

Management of multiple, late onset complications in a 33-year-old female, with a ventriculoperitoneal shunt and crohn\u27s disease [PDF]

, 2014
Numerous complications can occur after the placement of a venticuloperitoneal shunt. The late onset of an autoimmune disease such as Crohn\u27s disease can be the disruptive factor for a previously well functioning shunt.
Gkolemis, C, Kokkalis, P, Paleologos, T.S., Stamatopoulos, G, Syrmos, N, Zogopoulos, P   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source