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Investigating cerebral oedema using poroelasticity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Cerebral oedema can be classified as the tangible swelling produced by expansion of the interstitial fluid volume. Hydrocephalus can be succinctly described as the abnormal accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) within the brain which ultimately leads
Chou, D   +6 more
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Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy: A Single-Center Experience in Greece

open access: yesThe Surgery Journal, 2020
Endoscopic third ventriculostomy is an important tool in the treatment of various forms of adult hydrocephalus, and its use is evolving over the past years, proving in many cases more effective than the more traditional ventriculoperitoneal shunts.
V. Kontojannis   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Terceiroventriculostomia endoscopica e um procedimento efetivo e seguro para o tratamento dos cistos da bolsa de Blake [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
OBJECTIVE: Blake's pouch cyst (BPC) is a midline cystic malformation of the posterior fossa, within Dandy-Walker's complex (DWC), often associated with hydrocephalus.
Brusius, Carlos Vicente   +1 more
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Surgical management of posterior fossa metastases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The diagnosis of brain metastases is associated with a poor prognosis reflecting uncontrolled primary disease that has spread to the relative sanctuary of the central nervous system.
Jenkinson, Michael D   +2 more
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Pediatric Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy: A Narrative Review of Current Indications, Techniques and Complications

open access: yesJournal of Pediatrics Review, 2016
Hydrocephalus is a disorder in which excess cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) collects in the brain. Possible managements for hydrocephalus contain CSF deviation through ventriculoperitoneal shunt assignment and endoscopic third ventriculostomy.
Kaveh Haddadi
doaj   +2 more sources

Efficacy and Safety of Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy in Obstructive Hydrocephalus

open access: yesNepal Journal of Neuroscience, 2017
Endoscopic third ventriculostomy is the procedure of choice to treat obstructive hydrocephalus now a days. Published case series of endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV) for childhood hydrocephalus have reported widely varying success rates. The purpose
Sachidanad Gautam , Sumit Kamble
doaj   +1 more source

Improvement of Trigeminal Neuralgia Following Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy in a Patient With Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

open access: yesActa Medica Iranica, 2020
Normal-pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) has rarely been reported to be associated with trigeminal neuralgia (TN). We report a case of NPH with trigeminal neuralgia, whose symptoms completely resolved after endoscopic third ventriculostomy.
Mohamadreza Hajiabadi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dysfunction of endoscopic third ventriculostomy in children

open access: yesArchives of Pediatric Neurosurgery, 2019
Introduction: Neuroendoscopy is particularly useful as an adjunct in the treatment of hydrocephalus. CSF physiology differs among neonates, children and adults leading to different and conflicting results in the treatment of hydrocephalus using ...
Luciano Lopes Furlanetti   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Endoscopic third ventriculostomy in obstructive infantile hydrocephalus: Remarks about the so-called 'unsuccessful cases' [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background: The failure rate following endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV) in infants younger than 2 years of age has been reported to be higher compared with that of older children, and it is unclear whether ETV might be superior to shunt placement ...
DE BIASI, SARA   +3 more
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Surgical treatment of long-standing overt ventriculomegaly in adults (LOVA) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background Longstanding overt ventriculomegaly in adults (LOVA) is characterised by chronic hydrocephalus presumed to begin during infancy, but arresting before becoming clinically detectable.
Leach, Paul, Patel, Chirag, Ved, Ronak
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