This multicentric study reports on 140 patients who underwent endoscopic third
ventriculostomy for obstructive hydrocephalus in four Italian neurosurgical centers between …

OBJECT Endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV) is the procedure of choice in the treatment
of obstructive hydrocephalus. The excellent clinical and radiological success rates are well …

Abstract THE SURGICAL MANAGEMENT of hydrocephalus has undergone incredible
changes over the past generation of neurosurgeons, including dramatic improvements in …

OBJECTIVE: There are different approaches for the treatment of isolated fourth ventricle in
children, including a suboccipital ventriculoperitoneal shunt, suboccipital craniotomy with …

Endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV) has gained popularity and has become the
treatment of choice for certain pediatric and adult hydrocephalic conditions. The authors …

OBJECTIVE: Fourth ventricular outlet obstruction (FVOO), an uncommon cause of
obstructive hydrocephalus, is most commonly associated with prior intraventricular …

Object Endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV) success is dependent on patient
characteristics including age, origin of hydrocephalus, and history of shunt therapy. Using …

Object The authors performed a retrospective analysis of data obtained in a series of 30
patients suffering from multiloculated hydrocephalus and treated endoscopically. The goal of …

Object Endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV) is well accepted for obstructive
hydrocephalus of various etiologies. Nevertheless, it is seldom considered in intracranial …

Imaging of hydrocephalus in utero, in infants and children is critically dependent on an
understanding of the pathophysiology and treatment options for this condition in this age …