Bilateral amaurosis as a rare complication of an obstructive hydrocephalus
																	
									Authors:
											B. Musilová						1; 											D. Měšťan						1; 											O. Teplý						1; 											J. Fiedler						1,2; 											R. Bohatý						3,4										
				
									Authors‘ workplace:
											Neurochirurgické oddělení, Nemocnice České Budějovice, a. s.
						1; 											Neurochirurgická klinika LF UK a FN Plzeň
						2; 											Anesteziologicko-resuscitační oddělení, Nemocnice České Budějovice, a. s.
						3; 											Oddělení urgentního příjmu, Nemocnice České Budějovice, a. s.
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					Cesk Slov Neurol N 2022; 85(2): 187-188
					
				
									Category:
					Letters to Editor
					
				
									doi:
					
						https://doi.org/10.48095/cccsnn2022187
					
							
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