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Post-hemispherectomy Hydrocephalus in Children: Results of a ...

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Methods<br />

• Second tier data collected on subset <strong>of</strong> patients who developed<br />

HCP requir<strong>in</strong>g shunt placement or ETV (n=1)<br />

• Time to shunt placement<br />

• Present<strong>in</strong>g symptoms and signs<br />

– Headache, emesis, dim<strong>in</strong>ished LOC, cognitive decl<strong>in</strong>e,<br />

behavioral issue, wound issues<br />

• Present<strong>in</strong>g imag<strong>in</strong>g changes?<br />

• Confirmatory studies<br />

– ICP monitor<strong>in</strong>g, diagnostic LP, temporary CSF dra<strong>in</strong>age,<br />

other <strong>in</strong>vasive diagnostics<br />

• Multivariate logistic regression analysis with a fixed effect<br />

controll<strong>in</strong>g for center was performed

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