Comparison between ventriculosubgaleal shunt and extraventricular drainage to treat acute hydrocephalus in adults at Hospital Queen Elizabeth between 2013 and 2015 : a retrospective study

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Comparison between ventriculosubgaleal shunt and extraventricular drainage to treat acute hydrocephalus in adults at Hospital Queen Elizabeth between 2013 and 2015 : a retrospective study

Introduction Hydrocephalus is defined as an inappropriate amount of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) within the intracranial space at an inappropriate pressure. The decision to treat hydrocephalus is based on its various aetiologies. Transient alterations of CSF hemodynamics due to conditions such as sub...

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Main Author:	Siaw Nee, Low
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	2015
Subjects:	RC31-1245 Internal medicine
Online Access:	http://eprints.usm.my/40382/ http://eprints.usm.my/40382/1/Dr._Low_Siaw_Nee-24_pages.pdf

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