A case of shunt nephritis diagnosed 17 years after ventriculoatrial shunt implantation.
Kubota
M
M
Department of Neurosurgery, Chiba University School of Medicine, Inohana, 1-8-1, Chuo-ku, Chiba-shi, 260-8670, Chiba, Japan. kubota@med.m.chiba-u.ac.jp
Sakata
Y
Y
Saeki
N
N
Yamaura
A
A
Ogawa
M
M
D002557:Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts / Q000009:adverse effects*; D015432:Glomerulonephritis, Membranoproliferative / Q000209:etiology* / Q000276:immunology / Q000382:microbiology; D006801:Humans; D006849:Hydrocephalus / Q000601:surgery; D007105:Immune Complex Diseases / Q000209:etiology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012086:Reoperation; D013203:Staphylococcal Infections / Q000209:etiology* / Q000382:microbiology; D013212:Staphylococcus epidermidis / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D017287:Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt / Q000009:adverse effects