Post head injury hydrocephalus
Hydrocephalus is one of the treatable sequelae of head injury. Onset of hydrocephalus is indicated by plateauing of recovery, or by neurological deterioration. Etiology can be linked to subarachnoid hemorrhage or infection. Ventriculoperitoneal shunting provides immediate improvement and long-termre...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
2005-12-01
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Series: | The Indian Journal of Neurotrauma |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijntonline.com/Dec05/abstracts/13.PDF |