title: [The efficacy of palliative operations in tumors of the 3rd cerebral ventricle].
abstract: Results of treatment of 79 patients with III brain ventricle tumor, whom palliative liquoroshunting operations were conducted, were analysed. In the presence of significant liquorodynamic disturbances all the operations has been trusted their efficacy, and this permitted to prolong the life span of the patients. Liquoroshunting operations can be used as the first stage of treatment in the patients with hypertensive-hydrocephalic syndrome for the general condition stabilization before tumor excision performance.
authors.forename: L N
authors.initials: LN
authors.lastname: Verbova
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002551:Cerebral Ventricle Neoplasms / Q000401:mortality / Q000601:surgery*; D002557:Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts / Q000379:methods; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010166:Palliative Care / Q000379:methods*