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Case Reports
. 1998 Oct;12(5):399-401.
doi: 10.1080/02688699844574.

Failure to follow patients with hydrocephalus shunts can lead to death

N Buxton  1 , J Punt
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Failure to follow patients with hydrocephalus shunts can lead to death

N Buxton et al. Br J Neurosurg. 1998 Oct.

Abstract

Failure to follow patients with hydrocephalus can expose them to potentially fatal consequences. Two cases are used to illustrate this and the merits of follow-up of these patients are discussed.

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