Duke University, U.S.
Researchers from Duke University, U.S., report recent findings
Published in Medicine and Law Weekly, December 22nd, 2006
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Study 1: A report, "Constipation as a reversible cause of ventriculoperitoneal shunt failure. Report of two cases," is newly published data in Journal of Neurosurgery. "Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt failure is a common problem encountered by pediatric neurosurgeons. The majority of such failures are due to obstruction of the device," researchers in the United States report.
"Conditions in which intraabdominal pressure is chronically...
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