Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts
"Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Tubes inserted to create communication between a cerebral ventricle and the internal jugular vein. Their emplacement permits draining of cerebrospinal fluid for relief of hydrocephalus or other condition leading to fluid accumulation in the ventricles.
| Descriptor ID |
D002557
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.035.188 E04.525.170
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| Concept/Terms |
Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts- Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts
- Shunts, Cerebrospinal Fluid
- Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunt
- Shunt, Cerebrospinal Fluid
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts" by people in Profiles.
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Ogagan CO, Kulkarni N, Owusu-Adjei B, Karam AR, Cataltepe O. Ventriculogallbladder Shunt: Percutaneous Transhepatic Placement of the Distal Catheter. Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown). 2022 02 01; 22(2):e75-e79.
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Moses ZB, Ozpinar A, Abd-El-Barr MM, Quinonez LG, Emani SM, Goumnerova LC. Direct heart shunt placement for CSF diversion: technical note. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2016 Dec; 25(6):663-666.
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Merideth FL, Quinn DK. "Walking the Walk": Decisional Capacity Deficits After Right Hemisphere Subdural Hematoma. Psychosomatics. 2016 Jan-Feb; 57(1):102-6.
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Cataltepe O, Liptzin D, Jolley L, Smith TW. Diffuse villous hyperplasia of the choroid plexus and its surgical management. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2010 May; 5(5):518-22.
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Peruzzotti-Jametti L, Ferrari S, Politi LS, Snider S, Mammi S, Comi G, Comola M. Giant anterior arachnoid cyst associated with syringomyelia: implications for treatment and follow-up. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2010 Apr 15; 35(8):E322-4.
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Riddle R, Morton A, Sampson JD, Vachha B, Adams R. Performance on the NEPSY among children with spina bifida. Arch Clin Neuropsychol. 2005 Mar; 20(2):243-8.
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Vachha B, Adams R. Language differences in young children with myelomeningocele and shunted hydrocephalus. Pediatr Neurosurg. 2003 Oct; 39(4):184-9.
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Vachha B, Adams RC. Application of the Token Test with myelomeningocele and shunted hydrocephalus. Eur J Pediatr Surg. 2002 Dec; 12 Suppl 1:S33-4.
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McGirt MJ, Leveque JC, Wellons JC, Villavicencio AT, Hopkins JS, Fuchs HE, George TM. Cerebrospinal fluid shunt survival and etiology of failures: a seven-year institutional experience. Pediatr Neurosurg. 2002 May; 36(5):248-55.
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Krauss JK, Regel JP, Vach W, J?ngling FD, Droste DW, Wakhloo AK. Flow void of cerebrospinal fluid in idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus of the elderly: can it predict outcome after shunting? Neurosurgery. 1997 Jan; 40(1):67-73; discussion 73-4.