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Ogilvie’s syndrome following ventriculoperitoneal shunt surgery for normal pressure hydrocephalus

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Katzir, M., Abeshaus, S., Attia, M. et al. Ogilvie’s syndrome following ventriculoperitoneal shunt surgery for normal pressure hydrocephalus. Acta Neurochir 156, 787–788 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00701-014-2014-z

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