DANDY-WALKER SYNDROME - POSTERIOR-FOSSA CRANIECTOMY AND CYST FENESTRATION AFTER SEVERAL SHUNT REVISIONS

被引:8
作者
ALMEIDA, GM
MATUSHITA, H
MATTOSINHOFRANCA, LC
SHIBATA, MK
机构
[1] HOSP NOVE JULHO,DEPT NEUROSURG,SAO PAULO,BRAZIL
[2] UNIV SAO PAULO,FAC MED,HOSP CLIN,DEPT NEUROSURG,SAO PAULO,BRAZIL
关键词
Dandy-Walker syndrome; Hydrocephalus; IV ventricular cyst;
D O I
10.1007/BF00298280
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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摘要
Ventriculoperitoneal or cyst-peritoneal shunts are the usual treatment for children with Dandy-Walker syndrome. A combined ventricular and cyst shunt is often necessary and, in some cases, multiple revisions have to be done. Two patients with this syndrome were treated with posterior fossa exploration and cyst fenestration after several shunt revisions. The procedure was well tolerated with good results in both cases. The patients' data and preliminary results are presented here. © 1990 Springer-Verlag.
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