The role of ICP overnight monitoring (ONM) in children with suspected craniostenosis

Autor: J Zipfel, Tilmann Schweitzer, Zofia Czosnyka, B Jager, Martin U. Schuhmann, H Collmann
Rok vydání: 2019
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Zdroj: Child's nervous system : ChNS : official journal of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery. 36(1)
ISSN: 1433-0350
Popis: Secondary craniostenosis is a relevant problem pediatric neurosurgeons are confronted with and poses challenges regarding reliable diagnosis of raised ICP, especially in case of absent or questionable papilledema. How to identify children with elevated ICP is still controversial and diagnostics vary. We report on our experience with computerized ICP ONM in relation to imaging derived parameters. Thirty-four children with primary or secondary craniostenosis and clinical suspicion of raised ICP were investigated. We compared clinical signs, history, and radiographic assessment with the results of computerized ICP ONM. Differences were significant at a p
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