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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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| Publicado en: | J Pediatr Neurosci |
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| Formato: | Artigo |
| Idioma: | Inglês |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2016
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| Acceso en liña: | 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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