Management of hydrocephalus in ilio-omphalopagus conjoined twins

John R. Mawk; Barbara J. Hurlbert

doi:10.1007/BF00270613

Management of hydrocephalus in ilio-omphalopagus conjoined twins

John R. Mawk, Barbara J. Hurlbert

Anesthesiology

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Abstract

One member of ilio-omphalopagus conjoined twins developed symptomatic hydrocephalus. Uneventful ventriculoperitoneal shunting improved the baby's condition. Technical aspects of the neurosurgical and anesthetic management in this case are discussed.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	367-369
Number of pages	3
Journal	Child's Nervous System
Volume	4
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00270613
State	Published - Dec 1988

Keywords

Conjoined twins
Hydrocephalus

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Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health
Clinical Neurology

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Management of hydrocephalus in ilio-omphalopagus conjoined twins

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