Management and outcome of post-infectious multiloculated hydrocephalus: A case series

Management and outcome of post-infectious multiloculated hydrocephalus: A case series

Background and importance: Infection following ventriculoperitoneal shunt (VPS) placement is a recognized complication, with variable incidence rates worldwide. Development of post-infectious multiloculated hydrocephalus (MLH) is likely if VPS infection is improperly managed, in turn affecting the p...

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Main Authors: Abdulrazaq A Alojan, Assayl R Alotaibi, Hussain N Alalhareth, Ali D Alwadei, Ahmed Ammar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences
Subjects:
case series
complex hydrocephalus
multiloculated hydrocephalus
neuroendoscopy
outcome
ventriculoperitoneal shunt infection
Online Access:http://www.sjmms.net/article.asp?issn=1658-631X;year=2021;volume=9;issue=3;spage=261;epage=266;aulast=Alojan

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