Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Uwe Kehler Endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV) is a well-established treatment for obstructive hydrocephalus. In patients with obstructive hydrocephalus, ETV may replace a shunt…
Shunt Settings Michael J. Fritsch First, ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt placement is the treatment of choice for patients with NPH.1 Alternatives, such as endoscopic third ventriculostomy, have not been proven to…
Noninvasive Diagnostic Work-up Uwe Kehler A diagnostic work-up always begins with the medical history and a clinical examination of the patient. However, the latter remains very subjective and is very…
