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Zaben M, Manivannan S, Sharouf F, Hammad A, Patel C, Bhatti I, et al.
Eur J Paediatr Neurol . 2020 Mar; 26:7-14. PMID: 32139243
Purpose: Hydrocephalus is a major cause of morbidity in the pediatric population, with potentially severe consequences if left untreated. Two viable strategies for management of non-communicating hydrocephalus are endoscopic third...
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Zaben M, Manivannan S, Petralia C, Bhatti I, Patel C, Leach P
Childs Nerv Syst . 2020 Feb; 36(11):2783-2787. PMID: 32103335
Background: Management of children with disorders of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) circulation is a common aspect of paediatric neurosurgical practice. Sport and physical activity play an integral role in the lives...
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Ved R, Bentley E, Amato-Watkins A, LANG J, Zilani G, Bhatti I, et al.
Br J Neurosurg . 2019 Feb; 33(3):357-359. PMID: 30732482
Ventriculo-peritoneal shunts (VPS) are still the mainstay treatment for hydrocephalus in children. It is generally accepted that VPS failure and infection rates are higher for neonates than for older children....
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Zaben M, Manivannan S, Petralia C, Leach P
Childs Nerv Syst . 2019 Jan; 35(3):403-409. PMID: 30693368
Purpose: Subdural haematoma (SDH) is a recognised complication of forceps-assisted delivery (FAD). There are no guidelines regarding its management. This study aims to provide a better insight into the management...
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Fitzpatrick S, Leach P
Br J Neurosurg . 2018 Oct; 33(1):47-50. PMID: 30353746
The management of head trauma in children from suspected abuse is multidisciplinary. The primary role of neurosurgeons is to manage the acute clinical situation. They also have a secondary role...
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Sharouf F, Zaben M, Lammie A, Leach P, Bhatti M
Childs Nerv Syst . 2018 Jun; 34(8):1471-1477. PMID: 29948137
Introduction: Neurocutaneous melanosis (NCM) is a sporadic condition characterised by congenital melanocytic nevi and melanocytic thickening of the leptomeninges. It is believed to result from congenital dysplasia of melanin-producing cells...
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Ved R, Logier N, Leach P, Davies J, Hayhurst C
Pituitary . 2018 Jan; 21(3):256-265. PMID: 29363000
Background: Xanthogranulomas are inflammatory masses most commonly found at peripheral sites such as the skin. Sellar and parasellar xanthogranulomas are rare and present a diagnostic challenge as they are difficult...
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Heyman J, Ved R, Amato-Watkins A, Bhatti I, Te Water Naude J, Gibbon F, et al.
Childs Nerv Syst . 2017 May; 33(8):1309-1315. PMID: 28536838
Purpose: The ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt has become the procedure of choice for treatment of idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH). We aimed to assess the efficacy of frameless stereotactic placement of VP...
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Hussain R, Sainuddin S, Bhatti I, Leach P
Br J Neurosurg . 2015 Oct; 30(4):459-60. PMID: 26449688
We report a case of tumour-related hydrocephalus in a child treated with a ventriculo-peritoneal shunt which subsequently became infected with gram negative bacteria (Escherichia coli). After successful treatment of the...
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Healy S, LANG J, Te Water Naude J, Gibbon F, Leach P
Childs Nerv Syst . 2013 May; 29(11):2095-9. PMID: 23681311
Objective: This study aims to assess the efficacy and safety of vagal nerve stimulation (VNS) in children less than 12 years old operated on at the University Hospital Wales. Method:...