A Rare Case of Shunt Malfunction Attributable to a Broken Codman-Hakim Programmable Shunt Valve afte...
A Rare Case of Shunt Malfunction Attributable to a Broken Codman-Hakim Programmable Shunt Valve after a Blow to the Head
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Okazaki, T. , Oki, S. , Migita, K. and Kurisu, K.
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Basel, Switzerland: S. Karger AG
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English
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Basel, Switzerland: S. Karger AG
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We report a rare case of shunt malfunction resulting from breakage of the Codman-Hakim programmable shunt valve system following a blow to the head. Originally, the patient had suffered intraventricular hemorrhage a month after birth; ventriculoperitoneal shunt was performed at 7 months. After that, the shunt valve functioned well for 7 years. The...
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A Rare Case of Shunt Malfunction Attributable to a Broken Codman-Hakim Programmable Shunt Valve after a Blow to the Head
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TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1159_000087481
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1159_000087481
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1016-2291
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1423-0305
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10.1159/000087481