Observational cohort study reveals improved outcomes with endoscopic third ventriculostomy over shunting in neonates, suggesting beneficial treatment options.
Despite prior findings that younger age has poor reliability in ETV, the use of ETV and combined ETV/CPC have shown better clinical outcomes than that with ventriculoperitoneal shunting in treating hydrocephalus in this study among African neonates.
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