Use of cerebrospinal fluid shunt for the management of elevated intracranial pressure in a patient with active AIDS-related cryptococcal meningitis
- 28 May 1999
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Elsevier in Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease
- Vol. 34 (2) , 111-114
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0732-8893(99)00025-5
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