Initial brain CT scan and shunting outcomes in children with hydrocephalus

• Hauptverfasser: Andi Anita Utami (Verfasst von), Alifiani Hikmah Putranti (Verfasst von), Yetty Movieta Nency (Verfasst von), Eddy Sudijanto (Verfasst von)
• Format: Buch
• Veröffentlicht: Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House, 2013-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Schlagworte: article
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Background Hydrocephalus is one of the most common clinical conditions affecting the central nervous system, with a congenital hydrocephalus incidence of 3-4 per 1000 births. Incidence of acquired types of hydrocephalus is unknown. Brain computerised tomography (CT) scan can be used to assess the si...