A Review of Endoscopic Treatment of Hydrocephalus in Paediatric and Adult Patients
Endoscopic treatment for hydrocephalus started in the early 20th century, but could not thrive due to poor illumination and magnification of the scope. In the 1950s, ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt became widely acceptable as standard treatment for hydrocephalus owing to the invention of well-design...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2013-09-01
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| Series: | Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/201010581302200308 |