Ventriculoperitoneal shunt for tuberculous meningitis-associated hydrocephalus: long-term outcomes and complications
Abstract Background Hydrocephalus is a frequent complication of tuberculous meningitis (TBM), and ventriculoperitoneal shunt (VPS) has been shown to improve short-term prognosis for patients with TBM-associated hydrocephalus. However, questions remain about long-term prognosis and shunt-related comp...
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BMC
2023-10-01
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Շարք: | BMC Infectious Diseases |
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Առցանց հասանելիություն: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-023-08661-7 |