Ventriculosternal Shunt for the Treatment of Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus: A Case Report

Volume: 8
Published: Aug 23, 2021
Abstract
Background: Conventional corticospinal fluid (CSF) diversion surgery for idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) includes ventriculoperitoneal shunt and ventriculoatrial shunt. Ventriculosternal (VS) shunt may be considered if both the abdominal cavity and atrium are not feasible. Methods: A 76-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital with gait disturbance and urinary incontinence for 2 years, and the condition aggravated in the last...
Paper Details
Title
Ventriculosternal Shunt for the Treatment of Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus: A Case Report
Published Date
Aug 23, 2021
Volume
8
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