Ventriculoperitoneal shunt in post tubercular hydrocephalus

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 33, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 854-855

  Singh, Daljit ^a,b   Kumar, Sushil ^a  

^a G B PANT HOSPITAL   (India)

^b NONE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; MALE; MORTALITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOUS MENINGITIS;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; MALE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOSIS, MENINGEAL; VENTRICULOPERITONEAL SHUNT;

EID: 0030254488     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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