Cerebrospinal Fluid System Infection in Children with Cancer: A Retrospective Analysis over 14 Years in a Major European Pediatric Cancer Center

• Main Authors: Antonia Diederichs (Author), Evelyn Pawlik (Author), Anke Barnbrock (Author), Stefan Schöning (Author), Jürgen Konczalla (Author), Tobias Finger (Author), Thomas Lehrnbecher (Author), Stephan Göttig (Author), Konrad Bochennek (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Infection of a cerebrospinal fluid system is a serious medical complication. We performed a retrospective monocentric analysis on temporary and permanent cerebrospinal fluid devices in children with and without cancer, covering a period of over 14 years. Between 2004 and 2017, 275 children with a ce...