Potential Risk Factors for Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Implantation in Paediatric Patients with Posthemorrhagic Hydrocephalus of Prematurity Treated with Subcutaneous Reservoir: An Institutional Experience

Conclusion External factors seem to not affect the necessity of VPS implantation in patients after the severe IVH. Ostensibly, there seems to be no difference between the grades III and the IV of Papile's IVH scale regarding VPS implantation necessity. [...] Georg Thieme Verlag KG Rüdigerstraße 14, 70469 Stuttgart, GermanyArticle in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents  |  Abstract  |  Full text
Source: Neuropediatrics - Category: Neurology Authors: Tags: Original Article Source Type: research