Neuromonitoring
The patient who is in depression, either in the operating room or in the intensive care unit, can not be examined neurologically and so an intracranial complication can develop without it being noticed by the doctors. However, if physical parameters such as intracranial pressure, oxygen, carbon dioxide, temperature and metabolism of brain tissue […]
Infantile Hydrocephalus
This is probably the most common pediatric neurosurgical condition. The causes may vary. Hydrocephalus may generally be due to obstruction in the the circulation, insufficient reabsorption or overproduction of cerebrospinal fluid. It is often necessary to divert the cerebrospinal fluid circulation by placing a valve. The fluid can then drain into the abdomen, or more […]
