Hydrocephaly management in patients with tumors in the posterior fossa.

<strong>Introduction: </strong>Preoperative hydrocephalus is reported in about 80 % of posterior fossa tumor patients and in 15-40% of cases postoperative treatment for persistent or progressive hydrocephalus is required. There is no consensus on the way hydrocephalus should be managed b...

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Main Authors: Osmany Morales Sabina, José Ramón Tejera del Valle, Juan Francisco Piñeiro Martí., Omar López Arbolay.
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Centro Provincial de Información de Ciencias Médicas. Cienfuegos 2005-08-01
Series:Medisur
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Online Access:http://medisur.sld.cu/index.php/medisur/article/view/102