Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts
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Subject Areas on Research
- An observational pilot study of CSF diversion in subarachnoid haemorrhage.
- Are shunt series and shunt patency studies useful in patients with shunted idiopathic intracranial hypertension in the emergency department?
- Augmentation cystoplasty complicated by postoperative ventriculoperitoneal shunt infection.
- Biomaterials for the central nervous system.
- Cerebellopontine angle craniopharyngioma: case report and literature review.
- Cerebrospinal fluid shunt survival and etiology of failures: a seven-year institutional experience.
- Clinical outcomes after ventriculoatrial shunting for idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus.
- Clinical utility of broth cultures of cerebrospinal fluid from patients at risk for shunt infections.
- Co-morbidities Associated With Early Mortality in Adults With Spina Bifida.
- Continuous and intermittent CSF diversion after subarachnoid hemorrhage: a pilot study.
- Continuous cerebral spinal fluid drainage associated with complications in patients admitted with subarachnoid hemorrhage.
- Direct heart shunt placement for CSF diversion: technical note.
- Effect of amusement park rides on programmable shunt valve settings.
- Evaluation and treatment of patients with suspected normal pressure hydrocephalus on long-term warfarin anticoagulation therapy.
- Factors Associated With Ambulation in Myelomeningocele: A Longitudinal Study From the National Spina Bifida Patient Registry.
- Failure of cerebrospinal fluid shunts: part I: Obstruction and mechanical failure.
- Failure of cerebrospinal fluid shunts: part II: overdrainage, loculation, and abdominal complications.
- Foreign body reaction to rubber Torkildsen catheters: a report of two cases.
- Headache in guillain-barre syndrome.
- Integrating Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunt Quality Checks into the World Health Organization's Safe Surgery Checklist: A Pilot Study.
- Large postnatally acquired porencephalic cysts: unexpected developmental outcomes.
- Lumboatrial shunt in a patient with Crouzon syndrome complicated by pseudotumor cerebri.
- Moraxella catarrhalis ventriculitis in a child with hydrocephalus and an external ventricular drain.
- Perspective: surgical options for adult syringomyelia.
- Predictors of admission and shunt revision during emergency department visits for shunt-treated adult patients with idiopathic intracranial hypertension.
- Propionibacterium shunt nephritis in two adolescents with medulloblastoma.
- Relative risks of ventriculostomy infection and morbidity.
- Shortened platelet lifespan in patients with hydrocephalus and ventriculojugular shunts: results of preliminary attempts at correction.
- Shunt freedom and clinical resolution of idiopathic intracranial hypertension after bariatric surgery in the pediatric population: report of 3 cases.
- Single-stage bilateral choroid plexectomy for choroid plexus papilloma in a patient presenting with high cerebrospinal fluid output.
- Staphylococcus aureus meningitis: review of 28 cases.
- Successful treatment of cryptococcal ventriculoatrial shunt infection with systemic therapy alone.
- Successful ventricle to direct heart shunt placement as a salvage cerebrospinal fluid diversion technique. Case report.
- Systemic Torulopsis glabrata infection in a neonate.
- Temporary Lumbar Drain as Treatment for Pediatric Fulminant Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension.
- The Utility of Computed Tomography in Shunted Patients with Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension Presenting to the Emergency Department.
- The gravitational shunt: an alternative approach to cerebrospinal fluid shunting.
- Using a 2-variable method in radionuclide shuntography to predict shunt patency.
- Vancomycin cerebrospinal fluid pharmacokinetics in children with cerebral ventricular shunt infections.
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Keywords of People
- Cohen-Wolkowiez, Michael, Professor of Pediatrics, Pediatrics, Infectious Diseases
- Muh, Carrie Rebecca, Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurosurgery, Neurosurgery
- Sampson, John Howard, Robert H., M.D. and Gloria Wilkins Professor of Neurosurgery, in the School of Medicine, Biomedical Engineering