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Massive subdural empyema

Report of a case with a 13-year followup

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    S. Balaparameswara Rao & I. Dinakar

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From the Department of Neurosurgery, Andhra Medical College and King George Hospital, Visakhapatnam.

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Balaparameswara Rao, S., Dinakar, I. Massive subdural empyema. Indian J Pediatr 38, 32–34 (1971). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02787647

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