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Failure to follow patients with hydrocephalus shunts can lead to death

N Buxton¹, J Punt

¹Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital, Nottingham, UK.

British Journal of Neurosurgery

|March 10, 1999

Abstract:

Failure to follow patients with hydrocephalus can expose them to potentially fatal consequences. Two cases are used to illustrate this and the merits of follow-up of these patients are discussed.

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