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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Main Authors: Harjinder S Bhatoe, VK Batish
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2005-12-01
Series:The Indian Journal of Neurotrauma
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Online Access:http://www.ijntonline.com/Dec05/abstracts/13.PDF