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Vol 58, No 1 (2024)
Letter to the Editors
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Accepted: 2024-01-24
Published online: 2024-02-12
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Intraparenchymal pericatheter cyst: a rare but important manifestation of cerebrospinal shunt failure

Diogo Marques1, Filipa Castelão1, Ricardo Pimentel Silva1, Ana Cristina Rios1
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Pubmed: 38344853
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Neurol Neurochir Pol 2024;58(1):136-138.
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  1. Neuroradiology Department, Hospital Garcia de Orta, Almada, Portugal

open access

Vol 58, No 1 (2024)
Letters to the Editors
Submitted: 2023-11-01
Accepted: 2024-01-24
Published online: 2024-02-12

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Keywords

intraparenchymal pericatheter cyst, cerebrospinal shunt, intracranial hypertension, shunt failure

About this article
Title

Intraparenchymal pericatheter cyst: a rare but important manifestation of cerebrospinal shunt failure

Journal

Neurologia i Neurochirurgia Polska

Issue

Vol 58, No 1 (2024)

Article type

Letter to the Editors

Pages

136-138

Published online

2024-02-12

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187

Article views/downloads

162

DOI

10.5603/pjnns.98075

Pubmed

38344853

Bibliographic record

Neurol Neurochir Pol 2024;58(1):136-138.

Keywords

intraparenchymal pericatheter cyst
cerebrospinal shunt
intracranial hypertension
shunt failure

Authors

Diogo Marques
Filipa Castelão
Ricardo Pimentel Silva
Ana Cristina Rios

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