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A New Mechanism of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leakage after Lumboperitoneal Shunt: A Theory of Shunt Side Hole—Case Report

Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) overdrainage after lumboperitoneal (LP) shunt placement for the patients with idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) is mainly caused by insufficient management of pressure settings of the shunt valve and/or siphon effect of shunt systems induced by the patient...

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Autores principales: MATSUBARA, Teppei, ISHIKAWA, Eiichi, HIRATA, Koji, MATSUDA, Masahide, AKUTSU, Hiroyoshi, MASUMOTO, Tomohiko, ZABORONOK, Alexander, MATSUMURA, Akira
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japan Neurosurgical Society 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4533463/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24305015
http://dx.doi.org/10.2176/nmc.cr.2013-0067