Shunt Complications in Syndromic versus Non-Syndromic Pediatric Hydrocephalus: A Propensity-Matched Multicenter Analysis of 35,234 Patients
Pediatric hydrocephalus associated with congenital syndromes carries a markedly higher risk of shunt-related complications. These findings support the need for clinical surveillance and individualized care strategies in this group.
Authors
- Khaled M. Taghlabi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3711-6640)
- Amir H. Faraji (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4329-5422)
- Barbara Buccilli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3084-0217)
- Diogo Haddad Santos
- Wellingson Paiva
- Amna Hussein
- Monique Mitchell
- Raphael Bertani
- Renato Anghinah
Institutions
- Houston Methodist (US)
- Universidade de São Paulo (BR)
- Clinical Innovations (United States) (US)
- Hospital Alemão Oswaldo Cruz (BR)
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Pediatric Neurosurgery
- Published
- 2025-12-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000550188
- Primary Topic
- Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00