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[Our experiences with internal communicating hydrocephalus].

G Foroglou, E Zander

    Schweizer Archiv Fur Neurologie, Neurochirurgie Und Psychiatrie = Archives Suisses De Neurologie, Neurochirurgie Et De Psychiatrie
    |January 1, 1974
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    This study evaluated 51 internal communicating hydrocephalus cases treated with ventriculo-atrial shunts. The ventriculo-atrial shunt proved effective across diverse hydrocephalus origins, including normal pressure, tumor-associated, and post-traumatic high pressure cases.

    Area of Science:

    • Neurosurgery
    • Neurology
    • Medical Devices

    Context:

    • Internal communicating hydrocephalus presents diverse etiologies.
    • Ventriculo-atrial shunting is a surgical intervention for hydrocephalus.
    • Holter valves are commonly used in shunting procedures.

    Purpose:

    • To analyze the outcomes of 51 internal communicating hydrocephalus cases treated with ventriculo-atrial shunts.
    • To compare the efficacy of ventriculo-atrial shunts across different hydrocephalus origins.
    • To evaluate the post-operative evolution in patients with normal pressure, tumor-associated, and post-traumatic high pressure hydrocephalus.

    Summary:

    • Fifty-one patients with internal communicating hydrocephalus underwent ventriculo-atrial shunt surgery using a medium Holter valve.

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  • Patients were categorized into three groups based on hydrocephalus etiology: normal pressure, high pressure (CNS tumors), and high pressure (craniocerebral injury).
  • The study presents results from various diagnostic tests and analyzes the post-operative course for each patient group.

    • Impact:

    • Demonstrates the effectiveness of ventriculo-atrial shunts in managing complex hydrocephalus cases.
    • Provides insights into differential outcomes based on hydrocephalus etiology.
    • Contributes to understanding shunt performance in neurosurgical interventions for hydrocephalus.