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Ventriculosubgaleal shunt and neuroendoscopic lavage: refining the treatment algorithm of neonatal post-hemorrhagic hydrocephalus.

Paolo FrassanitoFrancesca SerraoFrancesca GalliniFederico BianchiLuca MassimiGiovanni VentoGianpiero Tamburrini
Published in: Child's nervous system : ChNS : official journal of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery (2021)
VSgS and NEL are two effective treatment options in the management of PHH. Both procedures should be part of the neurosurgical armamentarium to deal with PHH, since they offer specific advantages in selected patients. A treatment algorithm combining these two options may reduce the infectious risk and the risk of multiloculated hydrocephalus.
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