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Management of a rare case of intraventricular ruptured dermoid cyst and chemical meningitis

Ishu Bishnoia Surgery department, Maharaja Agrasen Medical College, Agroha, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Sheikhoo Bishnoib Psychiatry, Maharaja Agrasen Medical College, Agroha, India
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Nisha Gahlawata Surgery department, Maharaja Agrasen Medical College, Agroha, India
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Lalit Bhardwaja Surgery department, Maharaja Agrasen Medical College, Agroha, India
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Geetika Duggalc Anaesthesia department, Maharaja Agrasen Medical College, Agroha, India
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Gopal Singala Surgery department, Maharaja Agrasen Medical College, Agroha, India
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Pardaman Singhd Radiodiagnosis department, Maharaja Agrasen Medical College, Agroha, India
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Pages 630-633 | Received 13 May 2018, Accepted 27 Sep 2018, Published online: 19 Nov 2018

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