Türk Nöroşirürji Dergisi 1989 , Vol 1 , Num 2
Childhood Subdural Collection and Subdural Peritoneal Shunt
Cumhur DiNÇER, Ahmet ZORLUTUNA
Ankara Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Nöroşirürji Anabilim Dalı In this article, a case of subdural collection which was treated succesfully by subdural peritoneal shunt application is presented.

A review of literature is done in this subject and the classic methods are reviewed.

In the postoperative follow-up studies it has been detected that the results of membrane resections are not better than the results of shunt operations.

According to the literature. it has been shown that better results are obtained by the subdural-peritoneal shunt operation in persistent subdural collections due to travma or infections. Anahtar Kelimeler : Subdural Collection, Subdural effusion, Subdural Hematoma, Subdural peritoneal shunt