Ventriculo-peritoneal shunt: A rare cause of basal ganglia and thalamic abscess

We report an 18-month-old female child with ventriculo-peritoneal shunt related thalamic abscess treated with stereotactic aspiration. Deep seated abscesses are complex due to difficult access and are associated with an increased risk of intra-ventricular rupture as well as antibiotic resistance, a...

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Autores principales: Sangwan, Parvesh, Saikia, Bhaskar, Sharma, Pradeep Kumar, Sharma, Rachna, Khilnani, Praveen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3783722/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24082933
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1745.117845

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3783722/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24082933
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1745.117845

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