Complications and risk factors of endoscopic third ventriculostomy: A 10-year single-centre study and systematic literature review [PDF]
Brain and SpineIntroduction: Endoscopic third ventriculostomy is considered a safe and low-risk treatment of obstructive hydrocephalus. No systematic review has been conducted recently to establish benchmarks for success and complication rates. This knowledge gap makes
Einar Naveen Møen +2 more
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Longitudinal changes in ventricular volume after treating aqueduct stenosis through endoscopic third ventriculostomy in adults [PDF]
Fluids and Barriers of the CNSBackground Assessment of ventricular size following endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV) often relies on linear measurements and indexes such as the Evans index (EI) and frontal and occipital horn ratio (FOHR).
Florian Ebel +3 more
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Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2023 Introduction: Endoscopic third ventriculostomy is an important surgical method in the treatment of various forms of adult hydrocephalus and in many cases is more effective than traditional methods.
Khalil Komlakh +2 more
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Chinese Neurosurgical Journal, 2023 Background The goal of this study is to show the feasibility and benefits of using the simultaneous biportal endoscopic procedure to treat pineal tumors in patients with obstructive hydrocephalus.
Sultan Al-Saiari +5 more
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Acute respiratory alkalosis occurring after endoscopic third ventriculostomy -A case report- [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2010 An endoscopic third ventriculostomy was performed in a 55-year-old man with an obstructive hydrocephalus due to aqueductal stenosis. The vital signs and laboratory studies upon admission were within the normal limits.
Hui-Jin Sung +6 more
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Endoscopic third ventriculostomy and tumor biopsy
Archives of Pediatric Neurosurgery, 2020 This video presents a case of a 5-year-old female patient who started with headache, difficulty to walk and vomiting, characterizing a clinical picture suggestive of intracranial hypertension due to hydrocephalus, resulting from an expansive process of ...
Roberto Alexandre Dezena +4 more
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Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy and Aqueductal Stenosis
Archives of Pediatric Neurosurgery, 2020 A 15 years-old male patient presented with a progressive headache for the last six months, followed by diplopia and dizziness. Two months after he developed urinary incontinence.
Angelo Raimundo da Silva Neto +5 more
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Our Experience with The Treatment of Hydrocephalus in Infants: Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy versus Ventriculo-Peritoneal Shunt: A retrospective Comparative Study [PDF]
International Journal of Medical Arts, 2020 Background: Hydrocephalus is the commonest pediatric neurological disorder and usually treated by cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) diversion. This diversion accomplished by third ventriculostomy or ventriculo-peritoneal shunt. However, the optimal management is
Mohammed Ahmed Alhady, Mohamed Youssef
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Endoscopic third ventricolustomy as treatment option for normal pressure hydrocephalus
European Journal of Translational Myology, 2022 This descriptive cross-sectional study was performed on 24 patients with normal pressure hydrocephalus who underwent endoscopic third ventriculostomy.
Khalil Komlakh +2 more
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Endoscopic third ventriculostomy in hydrocephalus secondary to vestibular schwannomas
Revista Cubana de Medicina Militar, 2023 Introduction: Treatment options for hydrocephalus related to posterior fossa tumors have been extensively studied in the pediatric population, but the value of endoscopic third ventriculostomy in hydrocephalus secondary to vestibular schwannoma in adults,
Ernesto Enrique Horta-Tamayo +5 more
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