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. 1983 Apr;58(4):553-6.

doi: 10.3171/jns.1983.58.4.0553.

Determination of CSF shunt patency with a lumbar infusion test

H Schutz, K G Ter Brugge, M C Chiu, A Mongul, F Taylor

PMID: 6827350
DOI: 10.3171/jns.1983.58.4.0553

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Determination of CSF shunt patency with a lumbar infusion test

H Schutz et al. J Neurosurg. 1983 Apr.

. 1983 Apr;58(4):553-6.

doi: 10.3171/jns.1983.58.4.0553.

Authors

H Schutz, K G Ter Brugge, M C Chiu, A Mongul, F Taylor

PMID: 6827350
DOI: 10.3171/jns.1983.58.4.0553

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