Effect of endoscopic third ventriculostomy on the prevention of hydrocephalus and the need for shunting in patients undergoing surgery for posterior fossa masses, a comparative study
Background: Due to the compressive effect of the brain masses, hydrocephalus treatment is mainly achieved by shunting and discharge of fluid. However, some reports have shown the potential adverse effects of this method and its potential contraindications that result in focusing on preventive approa...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-06-01
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| Series: | Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751923001603 |