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. 2020 Oct;11(4):673-674.
doi: 10.1055/s-0040-1713717. Epub 2020 Jul 23.

Large Chronic Calcified Subdural Hematoma with Empyema-A Long-Term Complication following Shunt Surgery

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Large Chronic Calcified Subdural Hematoma with Empyema-A Long-Term Complication following Shunt Surgery

Sandeep Bhardwaj et al. J Neurosci Rural Pract. 2020 Oct.
No abstract available

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( A ) Noncontrast computed tomography head suggestive of grossly dilated bilateral lateral and third ventricles suggestive of hydrocephalus done in 1996. ( B ) Noncontrast computed tomography head showing a large left hemispheric hypodense lesion suggestive of subdural empyema with right side VP shunt in situ in 1998. ( C ) Noncontrast computed tomography brain demonstrating large left hemispheric chronic subdural hematomas with calcification with VP sunt in situ in 2014. VP, ventriculoperitoneal.

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