A systematic review of post-operative infections in pediatric ventriculoperitoneal shunt cases

• Main Authors: Farhad Bal'afif (Author), Tommy Alfandy Nazwar (Author), Donny Wisnu Wardhana (Author), Prisca Anindhita (Author), Abdo Rouf El Shadawi (Author), Hatim Sultan (Author), Mochamad Bashir (Author), Mustofa Mustofa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Amaltea Medical Publishing House, 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background. Hydrocephalus is a prevalent condition in children, affecting both developed and developing countries. Neurosurgical interventions such as ventriculoperitoneal shunts are common, but are associated with a high risk of complications, including infections, which can lead to additional issu...