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Shunt-Bronchial Fistula with Coughing Up and Swallowing of Cerebrospinal Fluid: Rare Complication of Ventriculopleural Shunt

BACKGROUND: Erosion of the distal catheter into lung parenchyma is an extremely rare complication of ventriculopleural shunt placement. CASE DESCRIPTION: We report a 51-year-old woman with a history of parasagittal meningioma invading the sagittal sinus who presented with recurrent pneumonia after p...

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Autores principales: Katsevman, Gennadiy A., Harron, Raymond, Bhatia, Sanjay
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6909168/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31872190
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.wnsx.2019.100065