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Programmable Versus Differential Pressure Ventriculoperitoneal Shunts for Pediatric Hydrocephalus: A 20-Year Single-Center Experience From Saudi Arabia
Background Shunt malfunction is the most common complication after ventriculoperitoneal shunt (VPS) insertion for pediatric hydrocephalus. The incidence of shunt malfunction and the need for VPS revision may be related to the type of valve used in the shunt. Therefore, we aimed to compare the outcom...
Autores principales: | Alomar, Soha A, Saiedi, Rothina J, Albukhari, Sultan M, Ahmad, Majd M, Sindi, Ghaidaa, Kadi, Mai, Baeesa, Saleh S |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10494731/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37700950 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.43369 |
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