Neurosurgery Outlines. Paul E. Kaloostian

Nonoperative Management

       16.6 Indications for Surgical Intervention

       16.7 Surgical Procedure for Transcortical Selective Amygdalohippocampectomy (SAH)

       16.8 Pitfalls

       16.9 Prognosis

       Section VII: Pain Management Strategies

       17 Spinal Cord Stimulator

       Ryan F. Amidon, Christ Ordookhanian, and Paul E. Kaloostian

       17.1 Symptoms and Signs

       17.2 Surgical Pathology

       17.3 Diagnostic Modalities

       17.4 Differential Diagnosis

       17.5 Treatment Options

       17.6 Indications for Surgical Intervention

       17.7 Surgical Procedure for Spinal Cord Stimulation

       17.8 Pitfalls

       17.9 Prognosis

       18 Baclofen Pump/Morphine Pump

       Ryan F. Amidon, Christ Ordookhanian, and Paul E. Kaloostian

       18.1 Symptoms and Signs

       18.2 Surgical Pathology

       18.3 Diagnostic Modalities

       18.4 Differential Diagnosis

       18.5 Treatment Options

       18.6 Indications for Surgical Intervention

       18.7 Surgical Procedure for Intrathecal Baclofen Pump Insertion

       18.8 Pitfalls

       18.9 Prognosis

       Section VIII: Hydrocephalus Treatment

       19 Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt

       Ryan F. Amidon, Christ Ordookhanian, and Paul E. Kaloostian

       19.1 Symptoms and Signs

       19.2 Surgical Pathology

       19.3 Diagnostic Modalities

       19.4 Differential Diagnosis

       19.5 Treatment Options

       19.5.1 Surgery if Deemed Suitable Candidate

       19.6 Indications for Surgical Intervention

       19.7 Surgical Procedure for Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) Shunt

       19.8 Pitfalls

       19.9 Prognosis

       20 Lumboperitoneal Shunt

       Ryan F. Amidon, Christ Ordookhanian, and Paul E. Kaloostian

       20.1 Symptoms and Signs

       20.2 Surgical Pathology

       20.3 Diagnostic Modalities

       20.4 Differential Diagnosis

       20.5 Treatment Options

       20.5.1 Surgery if Deemed Suitable Candidate

       20.6 Indications for Surgical Intervention

       20.7 Surgical Procedure for Lumboperitoneal (LP) Shunt

       20.8 Pitfalls

       20.9 Prognosis

       21 Ventriculopleural Shunt

       Ryan F. Amidon, Christ Ordookhanian, and Paul E. Kaloostian

       21.1 Symptoms and Signs