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Neurology India
Medknow Publications on behalf of the Neurological Society of India
ISSN: 0028-3886
EISSN: 0028-3886
Vol. 57, No. 4, 2009, pp. 489-492
Bioline Code: ni09136
Full paper language: English
Document type: Case Report
Document available free of charge

Neurology India, Vol. 57, No. 4, 2009, pp. 489-492

 en Brain abscess and granuloma formation as late complications of retained ventricular catheter
Khan, S. A.; Gretchel, A.; Govender, H. & Hartzenberg, B.

Abstract

This report presents a rare complication of ventriculoperitoneal shunt, delayed development of brain abscess and foreign body granuloma formation adjacent to the intraventricular catheter. Both the complications occurring in the same patient is unusual.

Keywords
Brain abscess, foreign body granuloma formation, nonfunctioning, rare

 
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