Neuroendoscopic aspiration and lavage of intraventricular empyema following shunt infection in infants

Bacterial ventriculitis is one of the most common and serious complications of shunt placement. Shunt infection has varied management and is difficult to treat neurosurgically. We report a case of intraventricular empyema due to shunt infection. Standard management was failed for this case and reacc...

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Autores principales: Tandean, Steven, Hendriansyah, Lutfi, Djokomuljanto, Stanislaus, Saputra, Nico Adi, Juliansen, Andry, Valentina, Silvia, Mulry, Monica Ann, July, Julius
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6430859/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30918543
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2018.31.15.16631

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6430859/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30918543
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2018.31.15.16631

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