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Neurology India
Medknow Publications on behalf of the Neurological Society of India
ISSN: 0028-3886
EISSN: 0028-3886
Vol. 57, No. 4, 2009, pp. 489-492
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Bioline Code: ni09136
Full paper language: English
Document type: Case Report
Document available free of charge
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Neurology India, Vol. 57, No. 4, 2009, pp. 489-492
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Brain abscess and granuloma formation as late complications of retained ventricular catheter
Khan, S. A.; Gretchel, A.; Govender, H. & Hartzenberg, B.
Abstract
This report presents a rare complication of ventriculoperitoneal shunt, delayed development of brain abscess and foreign body granuloma formation adjacent to the intraventricular catheter. Both the complications occurring in the same patient is unusual.
Keywords
Brain abscess, foreign body granuloma formation, nonfunctioning, rare
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