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2022 Aug 04


Neurosurgery

Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunting for Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension: A Systematic Review, Meta-Analysis, and Implications for a Modern Management Protocol.

Authors

Salih M, Enriquez-Marulanda A, Khorasanizadeh MH, Moore J, Prabhu VC, Ogilvy CS
Neurosurgery. 2022 Aug 04.
PMID: 35916578.

Abstract

Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunting is widely used in refractory idiopathic intracranial hypotension (IIH). Although multiple reviews have assessed its efficacy compared with other surgical treatments, there is no detailed analysis that evaluates the clinical outcomes after CSF shunting.