Efficacy of ventriculoperitoneal shunting in patients with cryptococcal meningitis with intracranial hypertension
Author(s) -
Ying Liu,
Xiaohua Peng,
Weizhen Weng,
Jianyun Zhu,
Hong Cao,
Shi-Bin Xie
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
international journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.278
H-Index - 89
eISSN - 1878-3511
pISSN - 1201-9712
DOI - 10.1016/j.ijid.2019.08.034
Subject(s) - shunting , medicine , intracranial pressure , ventriculomegaly , hydrocephalus , cryptococcus , surgery , meningitis , cryptococcus gattii , cryptococcal meningitis , decompressive craniectomy , raised intracranial pressure , anesthesia , cryptococcosis , pathology , traumatic brain injury , biology , pregnancy , fetus , virus , psychiatry , viral disease , microbiology and biotechnology , genetics , virology
Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunting in cryptococcal meningitis (CM) patients with high intracranial pressure (ICP) has been studied extensively.
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