A case of infertility in a patient with a ventriculoperitoneal shunt

Pediatric Neurosurgery

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 146-148

  White, J Bradley ^a   Raffel, Corey ^a   Blackwell, Richard Edgar ^b  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Adhesions; Infertility; Pseudocyst; Ventriculoperitoneal shunt

Indexed keywords

CLOMIFENE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL TOXOPLASMOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; HYSTEROSALPINGOGRAPHY; INFERTILITY; LAPAROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERINE TUBE OCCLUSION;

ADHESIONS; ADULT; FALLOPIAN TUBE DISEASES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; LAPAROSCOPY; PELVIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION; VENTRICULOPERITONEAL SHUNT;

EID: 33847356026     PISSN: 10162291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000098391     Document Type: Article

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