Endoscopic third ventriculostomy: outcome analysis in 368 procedures

O Sacko, S Boetto, V Lauwers-Cances… - Journal of …, 2010 - thejns.org
Object Although endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV) has been accepted as a procedure
of choice for the treatment of obstructive hydrocephalus, the outcome of this treatment …

Endoscopic third ventriculostomy in patients younger than 2 years: outcome analysis of 41 hydrocephalus cases

AA Sufianov, GAAZ SufiAnovA, IA Iakimov - Journal of Neurosurgery …, 2010 - thejns.org
Object The object of this study was to analyze the outcome of endoscopic third
ventriculostomy (ETV) in patients under 2 years of age and investigate factors related to ETV …

Successful endoscopic third ventriculostomy in children depends on age and etiology of hydrocephalus: outcome analysis in 51 pediatric patients

S Duru, JL Peiro, M Oria, E Aydin, C Subasi… - Child's Nervous …, 2018 - Springer
Purpose Endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV) has become the method of choice in the
treatment of hydrocephalus. Age and etiology could determine success rates (SR) of ETV …

Endoscopic third ventriculostomy in children: prospective, multicenter results from the Hydrocephalus Clinical Research Network

AV Kulkarni, J Riva-Cambrin, R Holubkov… - Journal of …, 2016 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV) is now established as a viable
treatment option for a subgroup of children with hydrocephalus. Here, the authors report …

Complications of endoscopic third ventriculostomy in previously shunted patients

WJ Hader, RL Walker, ST Myles… - Operative …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: Endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV) is considered to be a safe and effective
treatment in selected patients as an initial treatment for obstructive hydrocephalus and at the …

The success of endoscopic third ventriculostomy in children: analysis of prognostic factors

LL Furlanetti, MV Santos, RS De Oliveira - Pediatric Neurosurgery, 2013 - karger.com
Objective: The treatment of hydrocephalus in children with endoscopic third ventriculostomy
(ETV) has particular features and is associated with different success rates (SR). The aim of …

Endoscopic third ventriculostomy in 250 adults with hydrocephalus: patient selection, outcomes, and complications

W Grand, J Leonardo, AJ Chamczuk, AJ Korus - Neurosurgery, 2016 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV) has been used predominantly in
the pediatric population in the past. Application in the adult population has been less …

A cost-effectiveness analysis of endoscopic third ventriculostomy

HJL Garton, JRW Kestle, DD Cochrane… - Neurosurgery, 2002 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: Endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV) is currently the principal alternative to
cerebrospinal fluid shunt placement in the management of pediatric hydrocephalus. Cost …

The role of endoscopic third ventriculostomy in the treatment of hydrocephalus

TW Vogel, B Bahuleyan, S Robinson… - Journal of Neurosurgery …, 2013 - thejns.org
Object Hydrocephalus remains a major public health problem. Conventional treatment has
relied on extracranial shunting of CSF to another systemic site, but this approach is …

The role of endoscopic third ventriculostomy in adult patients with hydrocephalus

MD Jenkinson, C Hayhurst, M Al-Jumaily… - Journal of …, 2009 - thejns.org
Object Endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV) is the treatment of choice for hydrocephalus,
but the outcome is dependent on the cause of this disorder, and the procedure remains …