Brain Imaging Findings Show Efficacy of Fetal Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy as Prenatal Treatment for Induced Congenital Hydrocephalus in Fetal Lambs
Prenatal ETV is feasible in hydrocephalic fetal lambs and effectively reverses ventriculomegaly and brain compression in cases of severe or moderate fetal HCP in this ovine model.
Authors
- Soner Duru (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3449-4673)
- José L. Peiró (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2272-1381)
- Marc Oria (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9132-9271)
- Francisco M. Sánchez‐Margallo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2138-988X)
- B. Fernández-Tomé (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7830-3798)
- Lucas Peiro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7001-3355)
- José Luis Encinas
Institutions
- Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center (US)
- Hospital Universitario La Paz (ES)
- Centro de Cirugía de Mínima Invasión Jesús Usón (ES)
- University of Cincinnati Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Neurosurgery
- Published
- 2025-08-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1227/neu.0000000000003707
- Primary Topic
- Fetal and Pediatric Neurological Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Rudi Schulte Research Institute
- Türkiye Bilimsel ve Teknolojik Araştırma Kurumu
- Instituto de Salud Carlos III