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Fibrous capsule formation of the peritoneal catheter tip in ventriculoperitoneal shunt: Two case reports

BACKGROUND: A fibrous capsule formation of a peritoneal catheter tip has not previously been researched as a complication of ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunts. CASE DESCRIPTION: Two adult patients who had undergone a VP shunt for communicative hydrocephalus following subarachnoid hemorrhage caused by...

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Autor principal: Kano, Tomoaki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4235115/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25422787
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2152-7806.143275