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Surgical Management of Adult Hydrocephalus.
The management of adult hydrocephalus spans a broad range of disorders and ages. Modern management strategies include endoscopic and adjustable cerebrospinal fluid shunt diversionary techniques. The assessment and management of the following clinical conditions are discussed: 1) the adult patient with congenital or childhood-onset hydrocephalus, 2) adult slit ventricle syndrome, 3) multicompart...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Neurology Briefs
سال: 1995
ISSN: 2166-6482,1043-3155
DOI: 10.15844/pedneurbriefs-9-2-2