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Laparoscopic Resection of Advanced Colorectal Cancer in a Patient with Lumboperitoneal Shunt [PDF]
Case Reports in Surgery, 2018 A 78-year-old woman with lumboperitoneal (LP) shunt was diagnosed with advanced cancer of the ascending colon. Laparoscopic right hemicolectomy was performed without manipulating the catheter.
Toru Imagami +5 more
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Lumboperitoneal shunts for the treatment of post-traumatic hydrocephalus
Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine, 2018 Objective: To assess the effectiveness and safety of lumboperitoneal shunt for treatment of post-traumatic hydrocephalus (PTH). Methods: A retrospective analysis of medical records of patients with lumboperitoneal shunts admitted in Shanghai Tenth People'
Fu-Mei Chen +3 more
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Management of idiopathic intracranial hypertension with repeated lumboperitoneal shunt malfunction
Egyptian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2019 Introduction The incidence of idiopathic intracranial hypertension is 1/100,000 population per year. The widely accepted surgical treatment for idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) in the last four decades has been the insertion of lumboperitoneal (
Hesham Atef Elshitany +1 more
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Spontaneous Acute Subdural Hematoma due to Intracranial Hypotension Secondary to Lumboperitoneal Shunt: A Case Report and Review of the Literature [PDF]
Bagcilar Medical Bulletin, 2017 Objective:To report a rare case with spontaneous intracranial acute subdural hematoma due to overdrainage of cerebrospinal fluid after lumboperitoneal shunting and to review the literature on this topic.Case report: A 53-year-old lady with spontaneous ...
Feyza Karagoz Guzey +9 more
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F1000Research, 2017 Background: Lumboperitoneal (LP) shunts were the mainstay of cerebrospinal fluid diversion therapy for idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH).
Sabah Al-Rashed +6 more
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Lumboperitoneal shunt using fluoroscopy and a peel-away sheath
Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2023 Background: After placement of the spinal catheter into the spinal canal during lumboperitoneal shunt (LPS) placement, the spinal catheter needs to be connected to the programmable valve.
Tatsuya Tanaka +11 more
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Pakistan Journal of Medicine and DentistryBackground: Background: Idiopathic intracranial hypertension or pseudotumor cerebri is a clinical entity characterized by symptoms and signs of elevated intracranial pressure, cerebrospinal fluid opening pressure >25 cm H₂O, normal cerebrospinal fluid ...
Adnan Munir +5 more
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Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in the Presence of Lumboperitoneal Shunt [PDF]
Case Reports in Surgery, 2013 Laparoscopic cholecystectomy remains the mainstay of treatment in patients with gallstone disease. Nowadays more than ever before, patients present with more comorbidities and entities that make the laparoscopic approach composite.
Alexandros Charalabopoulos +1 more
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Late intrathecal retraction of a lumboperitoneal shunt. [PDF]
Surg Neurol Int, 2023 【Background】 Lumboperitoneal (LP) shunt placement is a good option for treating elderly patients with communicating normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) who are also on antiplatelet therapy following endovascular treatment of unruptured bilateral internal
Kim YJ +5 more
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Different Therapeutic Approach to Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus: Lumboperitoneal Shunts Versus Ventriculoperitoneal Shunts [PDF]
Bagcilar Medical Bulletin, 2019 Objective:Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocehalus (iNPH) or Adam-Hakims syndrome is an uncommon but important cause of dementia, gait disturbance and bladder incontinence. Our aim was to compare the efficacy and complication rates of ventriculoperitoneal
Ayçiçek Çeçen +2 more
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