It is almost a century since Dandy made the first experimental studies on hydrocephalus, but
its underlying mechanism has been unknown up to now. The conventional view is that …

Object The objective of this systematic review and analysis was to answer the following
question: What are the optimal treatment strategies for posthemorrhagic hydrocephalus …

OBJECTIVE: To develop a model to predict the probability of endoscopic third
ventriculostomy (ETV) success in the treatment for hydrocephalus on the basis of a child's …

Object. The aim of this prospective study was to investigate the causes of hydrocephalus in
Uganda, the efficacy of endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV) in this environment, and …

The indications for neuroendoscopy are not only constantly increasing, but even the
currently accepted indications are constantly being adjusted and tailored. This is also true …

Introduction The sylvian aqueduct is the most common site of intraventricular blockage of the
cerebro-spinal fluid. Clinical aspects, neuroradiological appearance, and treatment of …

Object. The purpose of this paper is to elucidate the safety and efficacy of, and indications
and outcome prognosis for endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV) in 58 patients with …

Background Between 2009 and 2011 an attempt has been made to develop a consensus on
the classification of hydrocephalus. Clinicians and basic scientists who are recognized …

OBJECTIVE: Reports from relatively small series of pediatric patients predominantly from
single centers have hampered accurate analysis of outcome from endoscopic third …

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 …