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Penetration of a divided cystoperitoneal shunt catheter into the transverse colon inducing acute mastitis

We report a rare case of acute mastitis caused by enteric organisms passing through a cystoperitoneal shunt catheter, which had penetrated into the colon. The patient is a 56-year-old woman who underwent shunt placement for cyst formation after surgery for meningioma at the age of 29. After 26 years...

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Autores principales: Shimodaira, Kentaro, Miyakura, Yasuyuki, Sadatomo, Ai, Miyazaki, Chieko, Sasanuma, Hideki, Koinuma, Koji, Horie, Hisanaga, Hozumi, Yasuo, Lefor, Alan T., Yasuda, Yoshikazu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3813587/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24964447
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjt039