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Ventriculoperitoneal shunt for tuberculous meningitis-associated hydrocephalus: long-term outcomes and complications

BACKGROUND: Hydrocephalus is a frequent complication of tuberculous meningitis (TBM), and ventriculoperitoneal shunt (VPS) has been shown to improve short-term prognosis for patients with TBM-associated hydrocephalus. However, questions remain about long-term prognosis and shunt-related complication...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Xiao, Li, Pengtao, Wen, Junxian, Chang, Jianbo, Chen, Yihao, Yin, Rui, Xu, Houshi, Liu, Xiaoyu, Yang, Lang, Wei, Junji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10614362/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37904093
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-023-08661-7