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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...
Autores principales: | Banerjee, Monidipa, Haj Ahmed, Eiman, Foster, Kathryn, Gangadharan, Arundoss |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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