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Minim Invasive Neurosurg 1976; 19(1): 22-25
DOI: 10.1055/s-0028-1090384
© Georg Thieme Verlag Stuttgart

Observations on the pathogenesis of low pressure hydrocephalus. Analysis of 25 cases

E. G. Singounas, C. Krasanakis, P. C. Karvounis
  • Dept. of Neurosurgery “Evangelismos” Medical Center Athens (Dir.: P. C. Karvounis)
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Publication Date:
18 November 2008 (online)

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Summary

Over a period of three and a half years 25 cases of L.P.H. were observed. An analysis was attempted on thirteen of these, which did show a particular interest, from pathogenetic point of view. All thirteen had been operated upon with very good results.

Zusammenfassung

Innerhalb eines Zeitraums von dreieinhalb Jahren war es möglich, 25 verifizierte Fälle von “low pressure"-Hydrocephalus in unserer Klinik zu studieren. Es wurde versucht, 13 dieser Fälle, die hinsichtlich ihrer Pathogenese von besonderem Interesse erschienen, zu analysieren.

Key-words

hydrocephalus - low pressure hydrocephalus - CSF - RISA

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