Endoscopic third ventriculostomy versus ventriculoperitoneal shunt for treatment of hydrocephalus in infants in a tribal population in India
Study design: Prospective long term follow-up study Background: Hydrocephalus remains a common cause of admission in pediatric neurosurgery units. Of the two prevalent modalities of treatment for hydrocephalus in infants, i.e. endoscopic third ventriculostomy and ventriculoperitoneal shunt, which...
Main Authors: | Pratik Patel, Jaiswal Gaurav, Lodha Krishna Govind, Gupta Tarun Kumar, Yadav Kaushal, Rai Abhinav Kumar |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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London Academic Publishing
2021-12-01
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Series: | Romanian Neurosurgery |
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Online Access: | https://www.journals.lapub.co.uk/index.php/roneurosurgery/article/view/2096 |
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