10.1055/b-0036-142000 25 Endoscopic Shunt Placement Robert Heller and Steven W. Hwang 25.1 Introduction The role of endoscopic techniques in the treatment of neurosurgical conditions continues to grow. Neuroendoscopy can be…
10.1055/b-0036-142003 28 Endoscopic Magendie and Luschka Foraminoplasty Jaime Gerardo Torres-Corzo, Dominic Cervantes, Juan Carlos Chalita Williams, and Leonardo Rangel-Castilla 28.1 Introduction Neuroendoscopy is a rapidly growing subspecialty in the field…
10.1055/b-0036-142001 26 Lamina Terminalis Fenestration Jaime Gerardo Torres-Corzo and Leonardo Rangel-Castilla 26.1 Introduction While well-established indications for neuroendoscopy and neuroendoscopic procedures have been defined, new techniques are constantly being developed….
10.1055/b-0036-141996 21 Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy Douglas Hardesty and Andrew S. Little 21.1 Introduction Endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV) establishes an alternate route for cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) drainage from the ventricular system…
10.1055/b-0036-141997 22 Aqueductoplasty and Stenting Michael J. Fritsch and Henry W. S. Schroeder 22.1 Introduction The first reports about systematic endoscopic aqueductoplasty (EAP) for the treatment of obstructive hydrocephalus were…
10.1055/b-0036-141998 23 Septum Pellucidum Fenestration Hector Soriano-Baron and Kris A. Smith 23.1 Introduction When treating patients with hydrocephalus, neuroendoscopic procedures offer the chance to fenestrate different membranes, create alternate cerebrospinal…
10.1055/b-0036-141993 18 Intraventricular and Subarachnoid Space Neurocysticercosis Jaime Gerardo Torres-Corzo, Juan Lucino Castillo-Rueda, and Leonardo Rangel-Castilla 18.1 Introduction Neurocysticercosis (NCC) is the central nervous system (CNS) infection caused by the…
10.1055/b-0036-141992 17 Arachnoid Cysts and Cystic Collections Nobuhito Morota and Hideki Ogiwara 17.1 Introduction Intraventricular cysts are one of the best surgical indications for neuroendoscopy. These lesions are usually located…
10.1055/b-0036-141987 12 Intraventricular and Paraventricular Tumors Ibrahim Hussain, Assem Mounir Abdel-Latif, and Mark M. Souweidane 12.1 Introduction Intraventricular and paraventricular tumors represent a diverse class of neoplasms and present a…
10.1055/b-0036-141995 20 Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Malfunction Christina M. Sayama and Andrew Jea 20.1 Introduction The ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt remains the mainstay for hydrocephalus treatment. Shuntrelated complications are a major physical, emotional,…
