A Study Comparing Two Treatments for Infants With Hydrocephalus

Category Primary study
Registry of Trialsclinicaltrials.gov
Year 2005
The purpose of this study is to study whether infants with triventricular hydrocephalus (TVH) have a better long-term outcome at 5 years when they are treated with a new procedure, endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV), than infants treated with the more traditional treatment, insertion of a cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt.
Epistemonikos ID: f700e05978835ef54c230dbb6d3b2f7352882eec
First added on: May 04, 2024