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ReviewFrontiers in pediatrics2026

Advances in temporizing treatment strategies and associated complications for posthemorrhagic hydrocephalus in preterm infants.

Mengzi Tang, Guanchu Chen, Xue Liu, Qianqian Liu, Bin Yi, Hongxia Gao

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Review in Frontiers in pediatrics, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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6 authors.

Mengzi Tang *The First Clinical Medical College of Gansu University of Chinese Medicine, Lanzhou, China.
Guanchu Chen *Department of Neonatology, Gansu Provincial Maternity and Child-care Hospital (Gansu Provincial Central Hospital), Lanzhou, China.
Xue LiuThe First Clinical Medical College of Gansu University of Chinese Medicine, Lanzhou, China.
Qianqian LiuThe First Clinical Medical College of Gansu University of Chinese Medicine, Lanzhou, China.
Bin YiDepartment of Neonatology, Gansu Provincial Maternity and Child-care Hospital (Gansu Provincial Central Hospital), Lanzhou, China.
Hongxia GaoDepartment of Neonatology, Gansu Provincial Maternity and Child-care Hospital (Gansu Provincial Central Hospital), Lanzhou, China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Posthemorrhagic hydrocephalus (PHH) is a severe complication of intraventricular hemorrhage in preterm infants. It can cause varying degrees of brain injury, neurological impairment, and even death. The pathogenesis of PHH is complex, and several temporizing treatment strategies are currently available. However, these approaches differ in their associated complications and long-term outcomes, and no consensus has been reached regarding the optimal temporizing intervention. This review summarizes the procedural characteristics, complications, and prognostic outcomes of current temporizing treatments for PHH. It also discusses the major challenges, ongoing controversies, and recent advances in PHH management, with the aim of informing clinical decision-making.

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hydrocephalusinfantintraventricular hemorrhageposthemorrhagic hydrocephaluspostoperative complicationspremature

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PMID42598015
PMCPMC13470104

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