Abdominal CSF pseudocyst in a pateint with ventriculo-peritoneal shunt

Indian Journal of Surgery

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 360-363

  Sharma, Alok K ^a   Pandey, Ajay K ^a   Diyora, Batuk D ^a   Mamidanna, Ravikrishna ^a,b   Sayal, Parag P ^a   Ingale, Harshal A ^a  

^a LOKMANYA TILAK MUNICIPAL MEDICAL COLLEGE AND GENERAL HOSPITAL   (India)

^b A5/12 Nabard Park ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Cerebrospinal fluid; Infection; Laparoscopy; Pseudocyst; Ventriculo peritoneal shunt

Indexed keywords

ABDOMEN; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EDEMA; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MENINGIOMA; PERITONEAL CATHETER; PONS ANGLE TUMOR; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PSEUDOCYST; SHUNTING;

EID: 13144257728     PISSN: 09722068     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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