Intraventricular haemorrhage (IVH) continues to be a major complication of prematurity that
can result in cerebral palsy and cognitive impairment in survivors. No optimal therapy exists …

Most of childhood hydrocephalus are originating during infancy. It is considered to be a
complex disease since it is developed on the basis of heterogeneous pathophysiological …

Mohamed El-Dib, MD1, David D. Limbrick, Jr, MD, PhD2, Terrie Inder, MBCHB, MD1,
Andrew Whitelaw, MD3, Abhaya V. Kulkarni, MD, PhD4, Benjamin Warf, MD5, Joseph J …

Introduction Among children with hydrocephalus, neonates with intraventricular hemorrhage
(IVH) and posthemorrhagic hydrocephalus (PH) are considered a group with one of the …

OBJECTIVE A standardized guideline for treatment of posthemorrhagic hydrocephalus in
premature infants is still missing. Because an early ventriculoperitoneal shunt surgery is …

Intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH) is common in premature newborns and poses a high risk
for morbidity with lifelong disability. We searched the available literature for original and …

Abstract Treatment for pediatric hydrocephalus aims not only to shrink the enlarged ventricle
morphologically but also to create an intracranial environment that provides the best …

OBJECTIVE Treatment of posthemorrhagic hydrocephalus in preterm infants is a matter of
debate among pediatric neurosurgeons. Neuroendoscopic lavage (NEL) has been …

Intraventricular haemorrhage is recognised as a leading cause of hydrocephalus in the
developed world and a key determinant of neurodevelopmental outcome following …

Objective To determine the relationship between timing of initiation of temporizing
neurosurgical treatment and rates of ventriculoperitoneal shunt (VPS) and …