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Spontaneous bowel perforation complicating ventriculoperitoneal shunt: a case report
Ventriculoperitoneal shunt placement is an effective treatment of hydrocephalus diverting the cerebrospinal fluid into the peritoneal cavity. Unfortunately, the shunt devices have a high incidence of malfunction mainly due to catheter obstruction or infection and are associated with various complica...
Autores principales: | Birbilis, Theodosios, Zezos, Petros, Liratzopoulos, Nikolaos, Oikonomou, Anastasia, Karanikas, Michael, Kontogianidis, Kosmas, Kouklakis, Georgios |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cases Network Ltd
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2769419/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19918409 http://dx.doi.org/10.4076/1757-1626-2-8251 |
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