Two unusual complications of ventriculoperitoneal shunts in the same infant

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 31, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 814-816

  Nourisamie, K ^a   Vyas, P ^a   Swanson, K F ^a  

^a AULTMAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; INFANT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUSTULE; SEPSIS; SERRATIA MARCESCENS;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FOREIGN-BODY MIGRATION; HUMANS; INFANT; KNEE; SEPSIS; SERRATIA MARCESCENS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VENTRICULOPERITONEAL SHUNT;

EID: 0034760031     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002470100545     Document Type: Article

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