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Pleural effusion following ventriculopleural shunt: Case reports and review of the literature

Ventriculo-pleural shunt (VPLS) is an acceptable alternative in the management of hydrocephalus. Imbalance between the production and absorption of cerebrospinal fluid an lead to formation of pleural effusion in patient with VPLS and on occasion produce symptoms. Pleural effusion could be a transuda...

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Autores principales: Küpeli, Elif, Yilmaz, Cem, Akçay, Şule
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2930656/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20835312
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1737.65048