Spontaneous shunt independence in paediatric tumour-related hydrocephalus: case series and review of the literature.

G BankovMichael D CearnsA Amato-WatkinsE Campbell

Published in: Child's nervous system : ChNS : official journal of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery (2023)

These cases reflect our poor understanding of the heterogenous physiology of patients with shunted hydrocephalus and underline the importance of challenging the need for CSF diversion at any appropriate opportunity.

Keyphrases

cerebrospinal fluid
subarachnoid hemorrhage
intensive care unit
emergency department
brain injury
pulmonary artery
robot assisted
minimally invasive