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Remote Cerebellar Hemorrhage due to Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt in an Infant: a case report Full Text
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 07/31/2012
Bokhari R et al. – The case revealed that the risk factors identified in the literature are not sufficient in predicting patients at risk of developing remote cerebellar hemorrhage. The report also adds to the growing body of evidence challenging the currently accepted hypothesis explaining the pathomechanism of remote cerebellar hemorrhage. It thereby remains an unpredictable hazard that requires further study and increased awareness, as many cases in the literature are incidental findings.
