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Abdominal pseudocyst as a complication of ventriculoperitoneal shunt placement: Review of the literature and a proposed algorithm for treatment using 4 illustrative cases
BACKGROUND: Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt placement is one of the most commonly performed procedures in neurosurgery. One rare complication is the formation of an abdominal pseudocyst, which can cause shunt malfunction. CASE DESCRIPTIONS: We present four unique cases of abdominal pseudocyst format...
Autores principales: | Kashyap, Samir, Ghanchi, Hammad, Minasian, Tanya, Dong, Fanglong, Miulli, Dan |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5445654/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28584681 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2152-7806.206007 |
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