Ventriculostomy and Risk of Upward Herniation in Patients with Obstructive Hydrocephalus from Posterior Fossa Mass Lesions
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DOI: 10.1007/s12028-017-0487-3
Abstract: BackgroundPatients with posterior fossa lesions causing obstructive hydrocephalus present a unique clinical challenge, as relief of hydrocephalus can improve symptoms, but the perceived risk of upward herniation must also be weighed against the risk of… read more here.
Keywords: evd placement; posterior fossa; upward herniation; herniation ... See more keywords