Repeat cerebrospinal fluid shunt infection in children.
Pediatr Neurosurg. 2001.
PMID: 11549916
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Repeat cerebrospinal fluid shunt infection in children.
Pediatr Neurosurg. 2001 Aug;35(2):66-71. doi: 10.1159/000050393.
Pediatr Neurosurg. 2001.
PMID: 11549916
BACKGROUND: In this study, we investigated the treatment of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt infection and the risk factors for repeat shunt infection (RSI) in a cohort of children treated at the Hospital for Sick Children …
BACKGROUND: In this study, we investigated the treatment of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt infection and the ri …
Repeat endoscopic third ventriculostomy success rate according to ventriculostoma closure patterns in children.
Childs Nerv Syst. 2021 Mar;37(3):913-917. doi: 10.1007/s00381-020-04949-0. Epub 2020 Oct 31.
Childs Nerv Syst. 2021.
PMID: 33128603
PURPOSE: This study aimed to examine the success rate of repeat endoscopic third ventriculostomy (redo-ETV) according to pattern of ventriculostoma closure based on observations in 97 paediatric redo-ETV patients. ...We excluded patients with a history of intraventricular …
PURPOSE: This study aimed to examine the success rate of repeat endoscopic third ventriculostomy (redo-ETV) according to pattern of v …
Long-term risk of shunt failure after brain tumor surgery.
Neurosurg Rev. 2022 Apr;45(2):1589-1600. doi: 10.1007/s10143-021-01648-5. Epub 2021 Oct 29.
Neurosurg Rev. 2022.
PMID: 34713351
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The VP shunt survival time, i.e. the shunt longevity, was calculated from the day of shunt insertion after brain tumor surgery until the day of its failure. ...Patient age, sex, tumor location, primary/repeat craniotomy, placement of external ventricul …
The VP shunt survival time, i.e. the shunt longevity, was calculated from the day of shunt insertion after brain tumor …
Endoscopic cyst fenestration in the treatment of uniloculated hydrocephalus in children.
J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2013 Apr;11(4):402-9. doi: 10.3171/2012.12.PEDS12379. Epub 2013 Feb 1.
J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2013.
PMID: 23373622
Improvement of hydrocephalus was observed in 26 cases (83.9%). Among the group of patients without prior shunts (22 cases), 3 patients (13.6%) required repeat ECF and 3 patients (13.6%) required placement of a shunt (new shunt placement). ...Four of th …
Improvement of hydrocephalus was observed in 26 cases (83.9%). Among the group of patients without prior shunts (22 cases), 3 patient …
What is the risk of infecting a cerebrospinal fluid-diverting shunt with percutaneous tapping?
J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2014 Oct;14(4):336-9. doi: 10.3171/2014.7.PEDS13612. Epub 2014 Aug 8.
J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2014.
PMID: 25105511
RESULTS: During the study period, 266 children underwent 542 shunt taps. With 541 taps, no clinical evidence of a subsequent shunt infection was found. One child's CSF went from sterile to infected 11 days later; however, this pati …
RESULTS: During the study period, 266 children underwent 542 shunt taps. With 541 taps, no clinical evidence of a subsequent …
Surgical outcome of the shunt: 15-year experience in a single institution.
Childs Nerv Syst. 2016 Dec;32(12):2377-2385. doi: 10.1007/s00381-016-3206-z. Epub 2016 Aug 5.
Childs Nerv Syst. 2016.
PMID: 27492389
RESULTS: A total of 166 patients underwent 425 procedures, with a mean follow-up period of 93 months. The median number of shunt revision surgeries was 2. Shunt survival rates were better with the first shunt compared to those with the subsequent shunts …
RESULTS: A total of 166 patients underwent 425 procedures, with a mean follow-up period of 93 months. The median number of shunt revi …
Factors associated with early shunt revision within 30 days: analyses from the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program.
J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2021 Oct 8;29(1):21-30. doi: 10.3171/2021.7.PEDS21222. Print 2022 Jan 1.
J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2021.
PMID: 34624850
A multivariable logistic regression model was performed to assess the impact of demographics, etiologies, comorbidities, congenital malformations, and shunt adjuncts on shunt revision within 30 days, as well as shunt revision due to infection within 30 …
A multivariable logistic regression model was performed to assess the impact of demographics, etiologies, comorbidities, congenital malforma …
Ventriculoperitoneal shunt complications in a developing country: a single institution experience.
Med Arch. 2013;67(1):36-8. doi: 10.5455/medarh.2013.67.36-38.
Med Arch. 2013.
PMID: 23678836
DISCUSSION: The causes for shunt malfunction include shunt infection, obstruction, distal catheter migration, shunt disconnection etc. Neonates and children experienced the highest complication rates. By 5 years of follow-up almost half of the …
DISCUSSION: The causes for shunt malfunction include shunt infection, obstruction, distal catheter migration, shunt …
Endoscopic treatment of intraparenchymal arachnoid cysts in children.
J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2014 Nov;14(5):501-7. doi: 10.3171/2014.7.PEDS13647. Epub 2014 Sep 5.
J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2014.
PMID: 25192233
A postoperative subdural hygroma occurred in 2 patients (16.7%) and required the insertion of a subduroperitoneal shunt in 1 patient. During the follow-up period (mean 42.5 months), 1 patient had a recurrence and required a repeat endoscopic procedure. ...It maintai …
A postoperative subdural hygroma occurred in 2 patients (16.7%) and required the insertion of a subduroperitoneal shunt in 1 patient. …
Efficacy of endoscopic third ventriculostomy in the management of hydrocephalus in children under 2 years of age: experience from a tertiary institution in Nigeria.
Niger J Clin Pract. 2015 May-Jun;18(3):318-22. doi: 10.4103/1119-3077.153245.
Niger J Clin Pract. 2015.
PMID: 25772911
Good outcome (defined as uneventful postoperative period, not requiring repeat ETV or VP shunt) was documented in 26 (73.5%). A total of 8 (26.5%) experienced poor outcome. Complication occurred in 2 (5.9%) as follows: Wound infection 1 (2.9%) and ventriculit …
Good outcome (defined as uneventful postoperative period, not requiring repeat ETV or VP shunt) was documented in 26 (73.5%). …
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