Use of Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts in Patients Having Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome with Cryptococcal Meningitis and Uncontrollable Intracranial Hypertension
- 1 December 1997
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Neurosurgery
- Vol. 41 (6) , 1280-1283
- https://doi.org/10.1097/00006123-199712000-00008
Abstract
OBJECTIVE:. To evaluate the treatment of serious and uncontrollable intracranial hypertension in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome who dKeywords
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