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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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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2018
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| 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 |