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Management of hydrocephalus in ilio-omphalopagus conjoined twins

✍ Scribed by John R. Mawk; Barbara J. Hurlbert

Publisher: Springer
Year: 1988
Tongue: English
Weight: 869 KB
Volume: 4
Category: Article
ISSN: 0256-7040
DOI: 10.1007/bf00270613

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✦ Synopsis

One member of ilio-omphalopagus conjoined twins developed symptomatic hydrocephalus. Uneventful ventriculoperitoneal shunting improved the baby's condition. Technical aspects of the neurosurgical and anesthetic management in this case are discussed.

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