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Challenges in the management of cerebrospinal fluid ascites: a case report

Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) ascites is an uncommon sequela of ventriculo-peritoneal (V-P) shunt. We report a case of CSF ascites in a 7-year-old girl with craniopharyngioma and the challenges and limitations we faced in her management. Ascites completely resolved after a ventriculo-atrial (V-A) shunt...

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Autores principales: Mathew, Mesi, Chikani, Mark C., Okpara, Samuel E., Uzoanya, Matthew U., Ezemba, Ndubueze, Mezue, Wilfred C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8853369/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35178597
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00381-022-05473-z