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Subcutaneous emphysema of the neck after shunt surgery for hydrocephalus in a case of metastatic ovarian cancer: illustrative case

BACKGROUND: A 46-year-old female, a patient with a relapsed carcinoma in her ovary, had undergone ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt surgery for obstructive hydrocephalus due to vermian metastasis. Two weeks after the shunt surgery, she complained of discomfort in the neck. There was subcutaneous emphy...

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Autores principales: Sathish, Smrithi, Kumari, M. Manoranjitha, Prem, Shyama S., Sasidharan, Gopalakrishnan M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association of Neurological Surgeons 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9241344/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35855312
http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/CASE20157