Rates of cerebrospinal fluid infection and the causative organisms following shunt procedures in Saudi Arabia: A retrospective study based on radiological findings

OBJECTIVES: To assess the incidence of infection following various cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt procedures among patients with hydrocephalus and related conditions, based on the age of the patient, and to determine the types of pathogens responsible for shunt infections. METHODS: This retrospecti...

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Autores principales: Al-Sharydah, AbdulAziz M., Melha, Yaser A. Abu, Al-Suhibani, Sari S., Alojan, Abdulrazaq A., Al-Taei, Tareq H., Alfawaz, Iba I., AlShammari, Lateefah T., Al-Jubran, Saeed A., Ammar, Ahmed S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Saudi Medical Journal 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7502950/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32518927
http://dx.doi.org/10.15537/smj.2020.6.25095

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7502950/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32518927
http://dx.doi.org/10.15537/smj.2020.6.25095

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