Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Surgery for Hydrocephalus: One of the Common Neurosurgical
Procedures and Its Related Problems Page 1 Review began 02/01/2023 Review ended 02/12/2023 …

Risks and survival times of ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunts implanted due to hydrocephalus
after craniotomies for brain tumors are largely unknown. The purpose of this study was to …

OBJECTIVE Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunting in idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH)
is associated with high complication rates, primarily because of the technical challenges that …

Definition Neonatal intraventricular hemorrhage is a serious condition associated with
significant acute and long-term morbidity and mortality. Neurosurgical intervention aims to …

OBJECTIVE The primary objective of this study was to use the prospective Hydrocephalus
Clinical Research Network (HCRN) registry to determine clinical predictors of fast time to …

Purpose Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt failures in children are devastating. The primary
aims of this study are to, firstly, review our institutional series of ventriculoperitoneal shunt …

OBJECTIVE Shunt malfunction is a complication that can have devastating implications. In
this study, the authors aimed to evaluate the rate of shunt revision in a single institution over …

OBJECTIVE Postoperative routine imaging is common after pediatric ventricular shunt
revision, but the benefit of scanning in the absence of symptoms is questionable. In this …

OBJECTIVE Hydrocephalus is a lifelong condition punctuated in most cases by
unpredictable hospital admissions for surgical maintenance. It occupies more of the …

OBJECTIVE CSF shunt insertion is the most commonly performed neurosurgical procedure
for pediatric patients with hydrocephalus, and complications including infections and …