Trapped fourth ventricle: a rare complication in children after supratentorial CSF shunting

Trapped fourth ventricle (TFV) is a well-identified problem in hydrocephalic children. Patients with post-hemorrhagic hydrocephalus (PHH) are mostly affected. We tried to find out predisposing factors and describe clinical findings to early diagnose TFV and manage it.

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Main Authors: El Damaty, Ahmed (Author) , Eltanahy, Ahmed (Author) , Unterberg, Andreas (Author) , Bächli, Heidi (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 07 May 2020
In: Child's nervous system
Year: 2020, Volume: 36, Issue: 12, Pages: 2961-2969
ISSN:1433-0350
DOI:10.1007/s00381-020-04656-w
Online Access:Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00381-020-04656-w
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Author Notes:Ahmed El Damaty, Ahmed Eltanahy, Andreas Unterberg, Heidi Baechli
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Summary:Trapped fourth ventricle (TFV) is a well-identified problem in hydrocephalic children. Patients with post-hemorrhagic hydrocephalus (PHH) are mostly affected. We tried to find out predisposing factors and describe clinical findings to early diagnose TFV and manage it.
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ISSN:1433-0350
DOI:10.1007/s00381-020-04656-w