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Factors Associated With Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Placement in Patients With Cryptococcal Meningitis

OBJECTIVE: Increased intracranial pressure (ICP) is an important complication of cryptococcal meningitis (CM) and impacts morbidity and mortality. Factors associated with permanent ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt placement are poorly characterized. METHOD: We conducted a retrospective cohort study o...

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Autores principales: Baddley, John W, Thompson, George R, Riley, Kristen O, Moore, Mary K, Moser, Stephen A, Pappas, Peter G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6565380/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31214629
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz241