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Improvised external ventricular drain in neurosurgery: A Nigerian tertiary hospital experience
BACKGROUND: The most common type of hydrocephalus in developing countries is post infective hydrocephalus. Infected cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) however cannot be shunted for the reason that it will block the chamber of the ventriculo-peritoneal (VP) shunt due to its high protein content. In centers wh...
Autores principales: | Ojo, O. A., Asha, M. A., Bankole, O. B., Kanu, O. O. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4481780/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26167009 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0976-3147.158743 |
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