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Unusual presentation of a common neurosurgical shunt procedure in an adult patient

Ventriculoperitoneal shunt surgery is one of the treatments of hydrocephalus. It involves placing a shunt from the cerebral ventricles to the peritoneum serving as a drainage point. Infection and catheter blockage are some of the possible complications resulting from this procedure. In some cases, o...

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Autores principales: Ndongo Sonfack, Davaine Joel, Tarabay, Bilal, Shedid, Daniel, Yuh, Sung-Joo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9549185/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36225226
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2050313X221129770

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