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Correct understanding of the definition and management strategies for refractory hydrocephalus. [PDF]

Chin Neurosurg J
Lin Z, Feng H, Zhang W, Xiao G, Chen J, Liu Z.   +5 more
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Rare Complications of Lumboperitoneal Shunts: Abdominal Cerebrospinal Fluid Pseudocysts in Adults. [PDF]

Cureus
Tanaka T, Naito T, Kumono T, Suehiro E, Agari T, Nakahara K, Shimoji K, Itokawa H, Onoda K, Matsuno A.   +9 more
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Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension Presenting as Cryptogenic Coma: A Case Report and Literature Review Emphasizing the Role of Advanced Myelography. [PDF]

Cureus
Wang JY, Rice-Canetto TE, Arshad M, Reier L, Schiraldi M.   +4 more
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Fluid dynamics model of the cerebral ventricular system. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Patel H, Huang YX, Dengiz D, Pravdivtseva M, Jansen O, Quandt E, Aizenberg J.   +6 more
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India ink-negative and culture-negative cryptococcal meningitis in HIV-negative patients. [PDF]

BMC Infect Dis
Chen L, Chen G, Ye S, Qin J, Huang G, Xu L.   +5 more
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In Vitro Assessment of Ventricular Catheters with a Multilayered Fibrous Web to Prevent Cellular Occlusion. [PDF]

ACS Biomater Sci Eng
Lee S, Shahriari A, Jison G, Ramos N, Sato S, Tran C, Castaneyra-Ruiz L, Muhonen M.   +7 more
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Cerebrospinal fluid shunt infections

2008
This chapter explores cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt infections. CSF shunts are critical for many patients surviving congenital central nervous system (CNS) anomalies, infection, or intracranial hemorrhage. Infection is a common complication of these devices and a leading cause of morbidity and hospitalization. Clinical studies performed over the past
Elisabeth E. Adderson, Patricia M. Flynn
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Bacterial Adhesion to Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts

Journal of Neurosurgery, 1987
✓ Bacterial adherence to cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunts was analyzedin vivoandin vitro. Scanning electron micrographs (SEM's) of catheters removed from pediatric patients with shunts infected byStaphylococcus aureusorKlebsiella pneumoniaerevealed numerous bacterial cells and microcolonies, leukocytes, and erythrocytes attached to the CSF catheters ...
J A, Guevara, G, Zúccaro, A, Trevisán, C D, Denoya   +3 more
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Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts

2018
Placement and revision of ventricular shunts has saved more lives in Western society than any other neurosurgical procedure. Estimates of a total of 75,000 shunt procedures are done yearly in North America. The majority of these cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)-diverting shunts originate in the lateral ventricle, drain into the peritoneum and are described as
Jinu Kim, Aleka Scoco
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Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunt Infections in Children

Pediatric Neurosurgery, 2005
Infections of cerebrospinal fluid shunts continue to be a substantial source of mortality and morbidity in children with hydrocephalus. Although several therapeutic modalities are currently used for the treatment of shunt infections, there are no clear guidelines for treatment.
Turgut M., Alabaz D., Erbey F., Kocabas E., Erman T., Alhan E., Aksaray N.   +6 more
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