Hydrocephalus treated by compressive head wrapping.

Archives of disease in childhood ·Vol. 50 ·No. 10 ·1975-10-00 ·Pages 816-8

Porter FN

Abstract

A simple method of applying compressive cranial wrapping for neonatal hydrocephalus is described and its beneficial use in one patient is described.

MeSH Terms

Bandages Female Humans Hydrocephalus/therapy Infant Methods Pressure

Authors & Affiliations

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Porter F N

References (7)

7 references, click to expand

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Experimental hydrocephalus. Changes in cerebrospinal fluid dynamics as a function of time.
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Complications arising from head wrapping for the treatment of hydrocephalus.
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Intracranial pressure during compressive head wrapping in treatment of neonatal hydrocephalus.
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Neonatal hydrocephalus treated by compressive head wrapping.
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Passage of cerebrospinal fluid into cranial venous sinuses in normal and experimental hydrocephalic cats.
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Article Info

Journal

Archives of disease in childhood

Abbr.

Arch Dis Child

ISSN

1468-2044

DOI

Published

1975-10-00

Pages

816-8

Language

English

Region

England

NLM ID

0372434

PMCID

PMC1545702

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