Outcome of ventriculoperitoneal shunt surgery, without prior placement of external ventricular drain in Grades III and IV patients of tubercular meningitis with hydrocephalus: A single institution's experience in the pediatric population and review of literature

OBJECTIVE: Hydrocephalus is a most common complication of tubercular meningitis (TBM). Relieving hydrocephalus by ventriculoperitoneal shunt (VPS) placement has been considered beneficial in patient in Palur Grades II or III. The role of VPS placement in those of Grades III and IV is controversial,...

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Argitaratua izan da:J Pediatr Neurosci
Egile Nagusiak: Kankane, Vivek Kumar, Gupta, Tarun Kumar, Jaiswal, Gaurav
Formatua: Artigo
Hizkuntza:Inglês
Argitaratua: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Original Article
Sarrera elektronikoa:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4862286/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27195031
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1745.181265
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