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Fibrous encapsulation of the peritoneal catheter in peritoneal shunt: Case report

BACKGROUND: The authors report a case of fibrous encapsulation of the peritoneal catheter, which caused peritoneal shunt malfunction, and has not previously been researched well as a complication of peritoneal shunts. CASE DESCRIPTION: A 69-year-old woman who had undergone a lumboperitoneal (LP) shu...

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Autores principales: Kano, Tomoaki, Kawauchi, Hideyuki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5502295/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28713635
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/sni.sni_420_16

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