Rapid resolution of an acute subdural hematoma by increasing the shunt valve pressure in a 63-year-old man with normal-pressure hydrocephalus with a ventriculoperitoneal shunt: a case report and literature review
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Symptomatic subdural hematoma development is a constant concern for patients who have undergone cerebrospinal fluid shunting procedures to relieve symptoms related to normal-pressure hydrocephalus. Acute subdural hematomas are of p...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/6/1/393 |