Clinical outcome of cerebrospinal fluid shunts in patients with leptomeningeal carcinomatosis

BACKGROUND: Leptomeningeal carcinomatosis (LMC) is frequently associated with hydrocephalus, which quickly devastates the performance of the patient. Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt is a widely accepted treatment of choice, but the clinical outcomes in patients with LMC are not well studied. This st...

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Autores principales: Kim, Hye Seon, Park, Jong Bae, Gwak, Ho-Shin, Kwon, Ji-Woong, Shin, Sang-Hoon, Yoo, Heon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6438037/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30917830
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12957-019-1595-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6438037/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30917830
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12957-019-1595-7

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