Beta-2-transferrin to detect cerebrospinal fluid pleural effusion: a case report
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Pleural effusion secondary to ventriculoperitoneal shunt insertion is a rare and potentially life-threatening occurrence.</p> <p>Case presentation</p> <p>We describe a 14-month-old Caucasian boy who had a ve...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/3/1/6495 |