Cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers of neuroinflammation in children with hydrocephalus and shunt malfunction

BACKGROUND: Approximately 30% of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt systems for hydrocephalus fail within the first year and 98% of all patients will have shunt failure in their lifetime. Obstruction remains the most common reason for shunt failure. Previous evidence suggests elevated pro-inflammatory...

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Published in:Fluids Barriers CNS
Main Authors: Harris, Carolyn A., Morales, Diego M., Arshad, Rooshan, McAllister, James P., Limbrick, David D.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2021
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7845119/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33514409
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12987-021-00237-4
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