Child's nervous system : ChNS : official journal of the International Society for Pediatric NeurosurgeryHumansMeningomyeloceleHydrocephalusVentriculostomyVentriculoperitoneal Shunt
Endoscopic third ventriculostomy versus ventriculoperitoneal shunting for hydrocephalus treatment following prenatal and postnatal myelomeningocele repair.
Sasidhar Karuparti, Francisco Narro Garcia, Ashlynn Lizer, Sarah Smith, Lindsay Peglar Marsala, Jagruti Anadkat, Katherine H Bligard, Jesse Vrecenak, Jennifer M Strahle
Published: 202510.1007/s00381-025-06942-x
Abstract
PURPOSE: It is not known how responses to endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV) and ventriculoperitoneal shunting (VPS) for myelomeningocele (MMC)-associated hydrocephalus vary with timing of MMC repair. Therefore, we compare the use of ETV and VPS…
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