Hydrocephalus and Shunt Infections

J Gordon Millichap

doi:10.15844/pedneurbriefs-1-4-8

Hydrocephalus and Shunt Infections

Pediatric Neurology Briefs

Volume 1 (1987): Issue 4

By: J Gordon Millichap

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|Sep 1987

Abstract

In the 10-year period, 1973-82, 431 children underwent cerebrospinal fluid shunt insertion for hydrocephalus at Children’s Memorial Hospital, Chicago.

References

Ammirati M Raimondi AJ Cerebrospinal fluid shunt infections in children. A study on the relationship between the etiology of hydrocephalus, age at the time of shunt placement, and infection rate Childs Nerv Syst 1987 3 2 106 9 3621226 10.1007/BF00271135
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-1-4-8 | Journal eISSN: 2166-6482

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Language: English

Page range: 28 - 28

Published on: Sep 1, 1987

Published by: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Keywords:

Cerebrospinal Fluid,

Meningomyelocele,

Intraventicular Hemorrhage

© 1987 J Gordon Millichap, published by Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
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Volume 1 (1987): Issue 4