Treatment of obstructive hydrocephalus by neuro-endoscope:experience of 25 cases
CHEN Ya-qin
Abstract：Objective To explore the effectiveness of neuroendoscopic treatment for obstructive hydroceph -alus.Methods Neuro-endoscopic third ventriculostomy was used for treating 25 cases of obstructive hydrocephalus , and its effectiveness of postoperative treatment was evaluated .Results After operation 23 patients obtained marked improvement in postoperative imaging and clinical symptoms , 2 patients had no response .The effective rate was 92%. Conclusion Neuro-endoscopic third ventric ulostomy is an effective treatment for the treatment of hydrocephalus .
Keywords：Neuro-endoscopeThird ventriculostomyObstructive hydrocephalus
Publication Date：2014-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：3( 238-240 )