Idiopathic fourth ventricle outlet obstruction successfully treated by endoscopic third ventriculostomy: a case report

Yukitomo Ishi,Katsuyuki Asaoka,Hiroyuki Kobayashi,Hiroaki Motegi,Taku Sugiyama,Yuka Yokoyama,Sumire Echizenya,Koji Itamoto

Idiopathic fourth ventricle outlet obstruction successfully treated by endoscopic third ventriculostomy: a case report

2015

Yukitomo Ishi
Katsuyuki Asaoka
Hiroyuki Kobayashi
Hiroaki Motegi
Taku Sugiyama
Yuka Yokoyama
Sumire Echizenya
Koji Itamoto

Introduction Fourth ventricle outlet obstruction (FVOO) is a rare cause of obstructive hydrocephalus. We describe a case of idiopathic FVOO that was successfully treated with endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV).

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Hydrocephalus
Obstructive hydrocephalus
Fourth ventricle
Endoscopic third ventriculostomy
Medicine
Surgery

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