Giant subdural empyema following ventriculo-peritoneal shunt in a child
Subdural empyema is an intracranial focal collection of purulent material located between the dura mater and the arachnoid mater. It developed from varied sources, but the paranasal sinuses, the ears, and the mastoids processes were predominantly affected. Giant subdural empyema secondary to cerebro...
Main Authors: | Prastiya Indra Gunawan, Wihasto Suryaningtyas |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Pan African Medical Journal
2017-03-01
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Series: | The Pan African Medical Journal |
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https://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/26/120/pdf/120.pdf
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