Thecoperitoneal Shunts—Our 20 Years Experience

Introduction The thecoperitoneal shunt is a modality of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) diversion used to treat various clinical conditions such as idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH), normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH), and CSF leaks. There is a wide variability in the data regarding t...

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Main Authors: Kirit Arumalla, Naseer Mohammed, Dhananjaya I Bhat, Dhaval Shukla, B. Indira Devi
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Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2023-12-01
Series:Indian Journal of Neurosurgery
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0042-1758777
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Dhananjaya I Bhat
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description Introduction The thecoperitoneal shunt is a modality of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) diversion used to treat various clinical conditions such as idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH), normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH), and CSF leaks. There is a wide variability in the data regarding the utility and complications associated with it. We thus reviewed the outcomes and complications of the shunt done in our setting.
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spelling doaj-art-435fa31b5f68490ab5d196d0c3a3bafc2025-08-20T03:35:57ZengThieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.Indian Journal of Neurosurgery2277-954X2277-91672023-12-01120321522210.1055/s-0042-1758777Thecoperitoneal Shunts—Our 20 Years ExperienceKirit Arumalla0Naseer Mohammed1Dhananjaya I Bhat2https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8595-8311Dhaval Shukla3https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7613-1929B. Indira Devi4https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3272-2465Department of Neurosurgery, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore, Karnataka, IndiaDepartment of Neurology, Carilion Clinic, Virginia, United StatesDepartment of Neurosurgery, CMI Aster Hospital, Bengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaDepartment of Neurosurgery, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore, Karnataka, IndiaDepartment of Neurosurgery, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore, Karnataka, India Introduction The thecoperitoneal shunt is a modality of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) diversion used to treat various clinical conditions such as idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH), normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH), and CSF leaks. There is a wide variability in the data regarding the utility and complications associated with it. We thus reviewed the outcomes and complications of the shunt done in our setting.http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0042-1758777thecoperitoneal shuntsoutcomecomplicationsidiopathic intracranial hypertensionnormal pressure hydrocephaluspseudomeningoceleCSF leakscommunicating hydrocephalus
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Thecoperitoneal Shunts—Our 20 Years Experience
Indian Journal of Neurosurgery
thecoperitoneal shunts
outcome
complications
idiopathic intracranial hypertension
normal pressure hydrocephalus
pseudomeningocele
CSF leaks
communicating hydrocephalus
title Thecoperitoneal Shunts—Our 20 Years Experience
title_full Thecoperitoneal Shunts—Our 20 Years Experience
title_fullStr Thecoperitoneal Shunts—Our 20 Years Experience
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title_short Thecoperitoneal Shunts—Our 20 Years Experience
title_sort thecoperitoneal shunts our 20 years experience
topic thecoperitoneal shunts
outcome
complications
idiopathic intracranial hypertension
normal pressure hydrocephalus
pseudomeningocele
CSF leaks
communicating hydrocephalus
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