MRI as a one-stop destination for evaluation of CSF shunt malfunction
Abstract Background Despite the high-frequency rate of cerebrospinal fluid shunt malfunction, radiological evaluation of CSF shunts has remained deficient, focusing mainly on demonstrating secondary signs of shunt failure rather than evaluating the shunt tube itself. We aimed to study the utility of...
Main Authors: | Eman Ahmed Hamed, Shaimaa Abdelsattar Mohammad, Shrouk M. Awadallah, Assem Mounir Metwalli Abdel-Latif, Abeer Maghawry Abd-Elhameed |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2023-03-01
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Series: | The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s43055-023-00991-5 |
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