Neuroendoscopy Sway in the Treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumours associated Hydrocephalus in Children
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Neuroendoscopy Sway in the Treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumours associated Hydrocephalus in Children
The best way to handle obstructive hydrocephalus secondary to posterior fossa tumor is still subject to debate. Approaches include preoperative insertion of a cerebrospinal fluid shunt or external ventricular drainage followed by surgical resection of the tumor [1,2,4,6-9]. Others recommend treatment with corticosteroids and direct approach to the posterior fossa pathology, when possible [10-17...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Neurology & Stroke
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2373-6410
DOI: 10.15406/jnsk.2017.06.00203