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Enterocutaneous fistulae presenting as a late complication of a non-functioning Ventriculo- Peritoneal shunt catheter
A patient with spina bifida and hydrocephalus who had undergone multiple shunt revisions, presented with a 9 month history of chronic discharging sinuses related to a retained shunt catheter not visible on x-ray. This case report demonstrates the importance of clinical history and investigation in p...
Autores principales: | McGrogan, Damian, Shoakazemi, Alireza, Suttner, Nigel |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The Ulster Medical Society
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3229850/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22347747 |
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