Search Results - "Cochrane, Douglas"

A new Hydrocephalus Clinical Research Network protocol to reduce cerebrospinal fluid shunt infection by Kestle, John R W, Holubkov, Richard, Douglas Cochrane, D, Kulkarni, Abhaya V, Limbrick, Jr, David D, Luerssen, Thomas G, Jerry Oakes, W, Riva-Cambrin, Jay, Rozzelle, Curtis, Simon, Tamara D, Walker, Marion L, Wellons, 3rd, John C, Browd, Samuel R, Drake, James M, Shannon, Chevis N, Tamber, Mandeep S, Whitehead, William E

“…OBJECT In a previous report by the same research group (Kestle et al., 2011), compliance with an 11-step protocol was shown to reduce CSF shunt infection at…”
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Endoscopic third ventriculostomy in children: prospective, multicenter results from the Hydrocephalus Clinical Research Network by Kulkarni, Abhaya V, Riva-Cambrin, Jay, Holubkov, Richard, Browd, Samuel R, Cochrane, D Douglas, Drake, James M, Limbrick, David D, Rozzelle, Curtis J, Simon, Tamara D, Tamber, Mandeep S, Wellons, 3rd, John C, Whitehead, William E, Kestle, John R W

“…OBJECTIVE Endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV) is now established as a viable treatment option for a subgroup of children with hydrocephalus. Here, the…”
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The natural history and management of patients with congenital deficits associated with lumbosacral lipomas by Tu, Albert, Hengel, Ross, Douglas Cochrane, D.

“…Introduction Many patients with lumbosacral lipoma are asymptomatic; however, a significant proportion will have neurological deficits present at birth…”
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Endoscopic third ventriculostomy and choroid plexus cauterization in infant hydrocephalus: a prospective study by the Hydrocephalus Clinical Research Network by Kulkarni, Abhaya V, Riva-Cambrin, Jay, Rozzelle, Curtis J, Naftel, Robert P, Alvey, Jessica S, Reeder, Ron W, Holubkov, Richard, Browd, Samuel R, Cochrane, D Douglas, Limbrick, David D, Simon, Tamara D, Tamber, Mandeep, Wellons, John C, Whitehead, William E, Kestle, John R W

“…OBJECTIVE High-quality data comparing endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV) with choroid plexus cauterization (CPC) to shunt and ETV alone in North America…”
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Predictors of success for combined endoscopic third ventriculostomy and choroid plexus cauterization in a North American setting: a Hydrocephalus Clinical Research Network study by Riva-Cambrin, Jay, Kestle, John R W, Rozzelle, Curtis J, Naftel, Robert P, Alvey, Jessica S, Reeder, Ron W, Holubkov, Richard, Browd, Samuel R, Cochrane, D Douglas, Limbrick, David D, Shannon, Chevis N, Simon, Tamara D, Tamber, Mandeep S, Wellons, John C, Whitehead, William E, Kulkarni, Abhaya V

“…Endoscopic third ventriculostomy combined with choroid plexus cauterization (ETV+CPC) has been adopted by many pediatric neurosurgeons as an alternative to…”
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Letter to the Editor: Thirty-day outcomes of cerebrospinal fluid shunt surgery: modeling using data from the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program-Pediatrics by Marguerie, Monique, Douglas Cochrane, D

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Medical, Social, and Economic Factors Associated with Health-Related Quality of Life in Canadian Children with Hydrocephalus by Kulkarni, Abhaya V., MD, PhD, Cochrane, D. Douglas, MD, McNeely, P. Daniel, MD, Shams, Iffat, MBBS, MPH

“…Objective To study the factors associated with health-related quality of life (HRQL) in Canadian children with hydrocephalus, using a comprehensive model of…”
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Reinfection after treatment of first cerebrospinal fluid shunt infection: a prospective observational cohort study by Simon, Tamara D, Kronman, Matthew P, Whitlock, Kathryn B, Gove, Nancy E, Mayer-Hamblett, Nicole, Browd, Samuel R, Cochrane, D Douglas, Holubkov, Richard, Kulkarni, Abhaya V, Langley, Marcie, Limbrick, David D, Luerssen, Thomas G, Oakes, W Jerry, Riva-Cambrin, Jay, Rozzelle, Curtis, Shannon, Chevis, Tamber, Mandeep, Wellons, John C, Whitehead, William E, Kestle, John R W

“…OBJECTIVE CSF shunt infection requires both surgical and antibiotic treatment. Surgical treatment includes either total shunt removal with external ventricular…”
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Lack of benefit of endoscopic ventriculoperitoneal shunt insertion: a multicenter randomized trial by KESTLE, John R. W, DRAKE, James M, COCHRANE, D. Douglas, MILNER, Ruth, WALKER, Marion L, ABBOTT, Rick III, BOOP, Frederick A

“…Endoscopically assisted ventricular catheter placement has been reported to reduce shunt failure in uncontrolled series. The authors investigated the efficacy…”
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Diffusion-weighted imaging and pathological correlation in pediatric medulloblastomas—“They are not always restricted!” by Pillai, Shibu, Singhal, Ash, Byrne, Angela T., Dunham, Chris, Cochrane, D. Douglas, Steinbok, Paul

“…Introduction Some investigators have suggested that medulloblastomas can be distinguished from other cerebellar neoplasms by demonstrating “restricted…”
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Traumatic retroclival epidural hematoma - a pediatric entity? by Agrawal, Deepak, Cochrane, D Douglas

“…Traumatic retroclival epidural hematoma is very rare and only a few cases are described in literature. All previous cases occurred in the pediatric population…”
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Cerebellar cavernous malformation in pediatric patients: defining clinical, neuroimaging, and therapeutic characteristics by Knerlich-Lukoschus, Friederike, Steinbok, Paul, Dunham, Christopher, Cochrane, David Douglas

“…Cerebellar cavernous malformations (CCMs) have not been specifically described in the pediatric age group. Authors of this study, after considering the…”
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Resolution of syringomyelia and Chiari malformation after growth hormone therapy by Gupta, Ashok, Vitali, Aleksander M., Rothstein, Ralph, Cochrane, D. Douglas

“…Introduction The association between hypopituitarism, Chiari I malformation, and syringomyelia has been recently recognized. Most of the reported patients…”
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Improving diagnosis of pediatric central nervous system tumours: aiming for early detection by Goldman, Ran D, Cheng, Sylvia, Cochrane, D Douglas

“…Brain tumours have no unique pathognomonic features, which often makes early diagnosis difficult.3 Children commonly present with symptoms that may (but do not…”
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Occipital dermoid cyst associated with dermal sinus and cerebellar abscesses by Mann, Gurdeep S, Gupta, Ashok, Cochrane, D Douglas, Heran, Manraj K S

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Pseudoclosure of anterior fontanelle by wormian bone in isolated sagittal craniosynostosis by Agrawal, Deepak, Steinbok, Paul, Cochrane, D Douglas

“…Although syndromic craniosynostosis is one of the causes for early closure of the anterior fontanelle, there is no literature on the incidence and causes of…”
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Finding the Needle in the Hay Stack: Population-based Study of Prediagnostic Symptomatic Interval in Children With CNS Tumors by Goldman, Ran D., Cochrane, D. Douglas, Dahiya, Anita, Mah, Heidi, Buttar, Arsh, Lambert, Clare, Cheng, Sylvia

“…Central nervous system (CNS) tumors in children are a devastating diagnosis and delay in diagnosis is well documented in the literature. The aim of this study…”
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Outcomes and complications for individual neurosurgeons for the treatment of Chiari I malformation at a children’s hospital by Walker-Palmer, Tasha-Kay, Cochrane, D. Douglas, Singhal, Ashutosh, Steinbok, Paul

“…Purpose The aim of this study was to evaluate the outcomes and complications for individual surgeons at British Columbia Children’s Hospital for the treatment…”
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Minimizing blood transfusions in the surgical correction of craniosynostosis: a 10-year single-center experience by Bonfield, Christopher M., Sharma, Julia, Cochrane, D. Douglas, Singhal, Ash, Steinbok, Paul

“…Introduction Our center previously reported low transfusion rates for craniosynostosis surgery by two experienced neurosurgeons using standard intraoperative…”
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Examining the need for routine intensive care admission after surgical repair of nonsyndromic craniosynostosis: a preliminary analysis by Bonfield, Christopher M, Basem, Jade, Cochrane, D Douglas, Singhal, Ash, Steinbok, Paul

“…OBJECTIVEAt British Columbia Children's Hospital (BCCH), pediatric patients with nonsyndromic craniosynostosis are admitted directly to a standard surgical…”
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