Subdural haematoma and the malfunctioning shunt.
Open Access
- 1 August 1978
- journal article
- research article
- Published by BMJ in Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
- Vol. 41 (8) , 759-761
- https://doi.org/10.1136/jnnp.41.8.759
Abstract
Of 30 consecutive children with hydrocephalus treated by shunt implant, six developed subdural haematoma. Four of them presented with a malfunctioning shunt, and the diagnoses in all six cases were made by CT scan.This publication has 6 references indexed in Scilit:
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