Ventriculocisternostomia de Torkildsen no tratamento do hidrocefalo não comunicante: resultados em 67 casos Ventriculocisternostomy of Torkildsen in the treatment of non-communicating hydrocephalus: report of 67 cases

<abstract language="eng">Sixty-seven cases of non-communicating hydrocephalus treated according to the Torkildsen's procedure are reported. The spinal fluid blockage was caused in 55 cases by supratentorial and in 10 cases by infratentorial tumors; in the remaining cases the spi...

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Main Authors: José A. Gonçalves da Silva, Kurt Schuermann, Hermann Dietz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 1975-09-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X1975000300005