Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3096289 | World Neurosurgery | 2013 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
We describe the steps in diagnosis of histoplasmosis after shunt placement, provide an effective therapeutic regimen, and review the present understanding of CNS fungal infections. The medical literature was surveyed to compare and analyze various CNS fungal infections that can arise from shunt placement as well as treatments rendered.
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Authors
Anand Veeravagu, Cassie Ludwig, Joaquin Q. Camara-Quintana, Bowen Jiang, Nandan Lad, Lawrence Shuer,