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Shunt Valve Rupture in Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Failure

BACKGROUND: Shunt complications are common despite advances in surgical techniques and shunting technology. Proximal and/or distal catheter malfunctions are detected in pediatric and adult patients. However, valve dysfunction is rare in such cases. CASE DESCRIPTION: A 24-year-old woman presented wit...

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Autores principales: Güdük, Mustafa, Akbaş, Ahmet, Tüzünalp, Mürüvvet Ayten, Berikol, Gürkan, Ekşi, Murat Şakir
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7477608/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32916344
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.wneu.2020.08.225