التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
| العنوان: |
Surgical management of idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus: a trial of a trial. |
| المؤلفون: |
Toma, Ahmed K.1 (AUTHOR) ahmed.toma@uclh.nhs.uk, Watkins, Laurence D.1 (AUTHOR) |
| المصدر: |
British Journal of Neurosurgery. Dec2016, Vol. 30 Issue 6, p605-605. 1p. |
| مصطلحات موضوعية: |
*CLINICAL trials, *THERAPEUTICS, *NEUROLOGICAL disorders, *HYDROCEPHALUS, *PROGNOSTIC tests, *CEREBROSPINAL fluid shunts |
| مستخلص: |
The article focuses on a clinical trial for examining the role of surgical management in idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (INPH). Topics discussed include insertion of ventriculoperitoneal shunt (VPS) by using Miethke proGAV shunt valve, need for multi-centre collaboration for clinical trials in INPH; and need for diagnostic criteria, prognostic tests, and the recognising type of shunt valve. |
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