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Unilateral mydriasis in a child with a ventriculoperitoneal shunt for obstructive hydrocephalus: a diagnostic dilemma

There are several causes for sudden onset unilateral mydriasis, however impending transtentorial uncal herniation needs to be ruled out. This unique case highlights an uncommon adverse response to a common mode of treatment that leads to a diagnostic dilemma. A 3-year-old boy with a ventriculoperito...

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Autores principales: Banerjee, Monidipa, Haj Ahmed, Eiman, Foster, Kathryn, Gangadharan, Arundoss
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7757497/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33370982
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2020-237257