The scientific history of hydrocephalus and its treatment
A Aschoff, P Kremer, B Hashemi, S Kunze - Neurosurgical review, 1999 - Springer
Hydrocephalus cases were regularly described by Hippocrates, Galen, and early and
medieval Arabian physicians, who believed that this disease was caused by an …
medieval Arabian physicians, who believed that this disease was caused by an …
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
OBJECTIVE: The history, diagnosis, and therapy of idiopathic intracranial hypertension
(IIH)(pseudotumor cerebri) are reviewed. Theories of pathogenesis are considered, the …
(IIH)(pseudotumor cerebri) are reviewed. Theories of pathogenesis are considered, the …
Pediatric idiopathic intracranial hypertension
LM Rangwala, GT Liu - Survey of ophthalmology, 2007 - Elsevier
Our understanding of pediatric idiopathic intracranial hypertension has been refined since
Dr. Simmons Lessell's review in 1992. The use of rigorous methodologies and standard …
Dr. Simmons Lessell's review in 1992. The use of rigorous methodologies and standard …
Lumboperitoneal shunt for the treatment of pseudotumor cerebri
ER Eggenberger, NR Miller, S Vitale - Neurology, 1996 - AAN Enterprises
We conducted a retrospective study of 27 patients with pseudotumor cerebri (PTC) treated
with at least one lumboperitoneal shunt (LPS) to ascertain the efficacy of this treatment. The …
with at least one lumboperitoneal shunt (LPS) to ascertain the efficacy of this treatment. The …
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension: lumboperitoneal shunts versus ventriculoperitoneal shunts–case series and literature review
Objectives: Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is an uncommon but important cause of
headache that can lead to visual loss. This study was undertaken to review our experience …
headache that can lead to visual loss. This study was undertaken to review our experience …
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
BR Wakerley, MH Tan, EY Ting - Cephalalgia, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Idiopathic intracranial hypertension or pseudotumour cerebri is primarily a
disorder of young obese women characterised by symptoms and signs associated with …
disorder of young obese women characterised by symptoms and signs associated with …
Acquired Chiari I malformation secondary to spontaneous spinal cerebrospinal fluid leakage and chronic intracranial hypotension syndrome in seven cases
JLD Atkinson, BG Weinshenker, GM Miller… - Journal of …, 1998 - thejns.org
Object. Spontaneous spinal cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leakage with development of the
intracranial hypotension syndrome and acquired Chiari I malformation due to lumbar spinal …
intracranial hypotension syndrome and acquired Chiari I malformation due to lumbar spinal …
Posterior fossa reconstruction: a surgical technique for the treatment of Chiari I malformation and Chiari I/syringomyelia complex–preliminary results and magnetic …
J Sahuquillo, E Rubio, MA Poca, A Rovira… - …, 1994 - journals.lww.com
Abstract EXPERIMENTAL MODELS HAVE shown that Chiari I malformation is a primary
paraaxial mesodermal insufficiency occurring after the closure of the neural folds takes …
paraaxial mesodermal insufficiency occurring after the closure of the neural folds takes …
Pediatric idiopathic intracranial hypertension (pseudotumor cerebri)
MW Ko, GT Liu - Hormone research in paediatrics, 2010 - karger.com
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH), or pseudotumor cerebri, is a condition of elevated
intracranial pressure in the absence of clinical, laboratory or radiological evidence of an …
intracranial pressure in the absence of clinical, laboratory or radiological evidence of an …
Complications of lumboperitoneal shunts
VY Wang, NM Barbaro, MT Lawton, L Pitts… - …, 2007 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: Placement of a lumboperitoneal (LP) shunt is a method for treating
communicating hydrocephalus. These shunts can be placed with or without valves. We …
communicating hydrocephalus. These shunts can be placed with or without valves. We …