Poor surgical outcomes following Paenibacillus infant infectious hydrocephalus.
Ericson J, Natukwatsa D, Ssenyonga P, Onen J, Mugamba J, Mulondo R, Morton S, Movassagh M, Templeton K, Hehnly C, Mbabazi-Kabachelor E, Kulkarni A, Warf B, Broach J, Paulson J, Schiff S. Poor surgical outcomes following Paenibacillus infant infectious hydrocephalus. Journal Of Neurosurgery Pediatrics 2025, 1-12. PMID: 40378477, PMCID: PMC12211056, DOI: 10.3171/2025.1.peds24254.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPostinfectious hydrocephalusPP patientsPN patientsEndoscopic diversionHydrocephalus surgeryPositive CSF polymerase chain reactionPrimary outcomeMedian follow-up periodCSF polymerase chain reactionFailure-free survivalPoor surgical outcomesPrimary event rateFollow-up periodOverall survivalCSF diversionHydrocephalic infantsSurgical outcomesNeurosurgical evaluationPolymerase chain reactionCompare outcomesSecondary outcomesPatientsEvent ratesInfantsChain reactionP-1158. Surgical Outcomes Following Paenibacillus Infant Infectious Hydrocephalus
Ericson J, Natukwatsa D, Ssenyonga P, Onen J, Mugamba J, Mulondo R, Morton S, Templeton K, Hehnly C, Mbabazi-Kabachelor E, Kulkarni A, Warf B, Broach J, Paulson J, Schiff S. P-1158. Surgical Outcomes Following Paenibacillus Infant Infectious Hydrocephalus. Open Forum Infectious Diseases 2025, 12: ofae631.1344. PMCID: PMC11776767, DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofae631.1344.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPostinfectious hydrocephalusPP patientsPN patientsCerebrospinal fluidEndoscopic diversionHydrocephalus surgeryPositive CSF polymerase chain reactionPrimary outcomeMedian follow-up periodCSF polymerase chain reactionFailure-free survivalPrimary event rateFollow-up periodOverall survivalSurgical outcomesHydrocephalic infantsSurgical managementSurgery typePreoperative testingNeurosurgical evaluationPolymerase chain reactionCompare outcomesSecondary outcomesPatientsSurgery
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