Letter to the Editor. The use of a shuntogram in the diagnosis of shunt failure

Paula Alcazar MD1 and Juan Casado Pellejero MD1
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  • 1 Hospital Universitario Miguel Servet, Saragossa, Spain
Online Publication Date:
08 Oct 2021
Page Range:
234–235
Volume/Issue:
Volume 29: Issue 2
DOI link:
https://doi.org/10.3171/2021.7.PEDS21364
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Volume 29: Issue 2 (Feb 2022)

in Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics

Illustration from Kozyrev et al. (pp 141–149).

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Contributor Notes

Correspondence Paula Alcazar: palcazarc@salud.aragon.es.

INCLUDE WHEN CITING Published online October 8, 2021; DOI: 10.3171/2021.7.PEDS21364.

Disclosures The authors report no conflict of interest.

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