Maladjustment of programmable ventricular shunt valves by inadvertent exposure to a common hospital device

BACKGROUND: Programmable ventricular shunt valves are commonly used to treat hydrocephalus. They can be adjusted to allow for varying amounts of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) flow using an external magnetic programming device, and are susceptible to maladjustment from inadvertent exposure to magnetic fi...

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Autores principales: Fujimura, R., Lober, R., Kamian, K., Kleiner, L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
Materias:
General Neurosurgery: Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5858050/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29576902
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/sni.sni_444_17

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5858050/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29576902
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/sni.sni_444_17

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