title: Neonatal applications of neuroendoscopy.
abstract: Neuroendoscopy is a minimally invasive technique that has revolutionized the management of multiple intracranial conditions. Neuroendoscopic techniques can be safely applied to the newborn in selected circumstances, but the indications, surgical technique, and the potential pitfalls and complications must be completely understood to ensure a successful outcome in these fragile patients.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurological Surgery, University Hospitals of Cleveland, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio 44106, USA.
authors.forename: J A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Alvarez
authors.forename: A R
authors.initials: AR
authors.lastname: Cohen
mesh_terms: D004724:Endoscopy / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D009359:Neonatology / Q000379:methods*; D009493:Neurosurgery / Q000379:methods*