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Obstructive hydrocephalus secondary to odontoid pannus: case report and review of literature

Odontoid pannus or periodontoid pseudotumour is associated with a variety of rheumatological conditions. We report a case of an 80-year old man who presented with acute hydrocephalus following an emergency operation to amputate his infected left big toe. Imaging revealed a large tissue mass causing...

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Autores principales: Soon, Wai Cheong, Thanabalasundaram, Gopiga, Thant, Kyaw Zayar, Ogbonnaya, Ebere Sunny, Harrisson, Stuart Edward
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5888111/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29644037
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjy049