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Computed tomography in the management of complications due to ventricular shunting

Computed tomography in the management of complications due to ventricular shunting 234 21 21 1 1 R. H. Gooskens M. C. Kaiser J. A. Veiga-Pires Department of Child Neurology University of Utrecht Utrecht The Netherlands Department of Radiology University of Utrecht Utrecht The Netherlands Summary A 13-year-old girl first underwent ventricular drainage at the age of 5. She developed voluntary movement myoclonus of the left hand 71/2 years later. A CT scan of the brain 6 months later demonstrated a thalamic cyst consistent with a granulomatous reaction to the shunt. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Neuroradiology 0028-3940 Springer Journals

Computed tomography in the management of complications due to ventricular shunting

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Springer Journals
Copyright
Copyright © 1981 by Springer-Verlag
Subject
Medicine & Public Health; Neurosciences; Imaging / Radiology; Neuroradiology; Neurology; Neurosurgery
ISSN
0028-3940
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1432-1920
DOI
10.1007/BF00518793
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234 21 21 1 1 R. H. Gooskens M. C. Kaiser J. A. Veiga-Pires Department of Child Neurology University of Utrecht Utrecht The Netherlands Department of Radiology University of Utrecht Utrecht The Netherlands Summary A 13-year-old girl first underwent ventricular drainage at the age of 5. She developed voluntary movement myoclonus of the left hand 71/2 years later. A CT scan of the brain 6 months later demonstrated a thalamic cyst consistent with a granulomatous reaction to the shunt.

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Neuroradiology 0028-3940 – Springer Journals

Published: Jan 1, 1981

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