Ventriculoperitoneal shunt insertion for hydrocephalus in human immunodeficiency virus-infected adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol
Abstract Background Hydrocephalus is a recognised complication of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-related opportunistic infections. Symptomatic raised cerebrospinal fluid pressure can be treated with ventriculoperitoneal shunt insertion (VPS). In HIV-infected patients however, there is a concern...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-10-01
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| Series: | Systematic Reviews |
| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13643-017-0603-7 |