Post-hemispherectomy Hydrocephalus in Children: Results of a ...
Post-hemispherectomy Hydrocephalus in Children: Results of a ...
Post-hemispherectomy Hydrocephalus in Children: Results of a ...
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<strong>Results</strong>-HCP presentation and work-up<br />
Present<strong>in</strong>g signs or sx Incidence<br />
Failure to wean dra<strong>in</strong> 48%<br />
Change <strong>in</strong> imag<strong>in</strong>g f<strong>in</strong>d<strong>in</strong>gs 41%<br />
Headache 23%<br />
Emesis 23%<br />
Dim<strong>in</strong>ished LOC 22%<br />
Other neurologic symptoms 12%<br />
Cognitive decl<strong>in</strong>e 8%<br />
Behavioral changes 8%<br />
Wound issues 8%<br />
Evaluation Incidence<br />
Temporary CSF<br />
dra<strong>in</strong>age<br />
14%<br />
Diagnostic LP 10%<br />
ICP monitor<strong>in</strong>g 4%<br />
Other <strong>in</strong>vasive test 1%<br />
No significant differences between<br />
“early” and “late” patients