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ArticleCase reports in otolaryngology2021

Pseudocyst in Neck: A Case Report on Rare Complication of Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt.

B Nitin, Manish Gupta, Anshul Singh

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Article in Case reports in otolaryngology, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2citing papers in PubMed
0.2field-weighted citation impact, top 56% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed, 2 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

B NitinDepartment of ENT, Maharishi Markandeshwar Institute of Medical Sciences & Research,MMDU, Ambala, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6317-8493
Manish GuptaDepartment of ENT, Maharishi Markandeshwar Institute of Medical Sciences & Research,MMDU, Ambala, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7784-308X
Anshul SinghDepartment of ENT, Maharishi Markandeshwar Institute of Medical Sciences & Research,MMDU, Ambala, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0986-0237
Maharishi Markandeshwar University, Mullana · IN

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

introductionVentriculoperitoneal shunt is a common neurosurgical procedure, for the definitive management of hydrocephalus. Shunt failures may occur due to various causes but are usually due to infections in adults and catheter occlusion in the paediatric population.

conclusionThe case highlights CSF pseudocyst formation as a rare differential for lateral neck swellings.

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PMID34007501
PMCPMC8110417
OpenAlexW3158464431

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