Third ventriculostomy in fourth ventricle outlet obstruction
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Idiopathic fourth ventricle outlet obstruction successfully treated by endoscopic third ventriculostomy: a case report
INTRODUCTION Fourth ventricle outlet obstruction (FVOO) is a rare cause of obstructive hydrocephalus. We describe a case of idiopathic FVOO that was successfully treated with endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV). CASE REPORT A 3-year old boy without any remarkable medical history presented with a headache and vomiting. Computed tomography (CT) images, which had incidentally been taken 2 yea...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Pediatric Neurosurgery
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2675-3626
DOI: 10.29327/apn.v2i1(january-april).24