Hydrothorax Development after Ventriculopleural Shunt in a Patient with Peritoneum Absorption Dysfunction

Although hydrocephaly has been recognized for years, its treatment and follow-up remain obscure. Ventriculoperitoneal shunt application is the most common treatment used in recent years. However, revision incidence and mortality are very high due to infection, overdrainage or underdrainage, and obst...

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Main Authors: Erdal Kalkan, Mustafa Kemal Ilik, Fatih Erdi, Bulent Kaya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cukurova University 2014-08-01
Series:Çukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi
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Online Access:http://www.scopemed.org/fulltextpdf.php?mno=157436