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The prevalence of strabismus and visual outcomes in children with hydrocephalus and a ventriculoperitoneal shunt: medical record review. [PDF]

Ann Saudi Med, 2022
BACKGROUND: Many ophthalmological complications have been associated with hydrocephalus (HC), including ocular motility disorders, visual field defects, optic atrophy, and loss of visual acuity.
AlObaisi SS, Alnasser BN, Almuhawas HA, Alhoshan SA, Alamer MA, Alshaye RM, Aldakhil SA, Alabdulmunem MM.   +7 more
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Management and Complications of Arnold Chiari Hydrocephalus at Tertiary Health Care Center [PDF]

The International Journal of Frontier Sciences, 2020
Objective: to investigate the role of CT and MRI in diagnosis of Arnold chiari malformation of hydrocephalus and its treatment with VP shunt along with complications.
Malik Liaqat Ali Jalal, Muhammad Shaukat Farooq, Atta-ur-Rehman Khan, Muhammad Yousaf, Muhammad Rizwan, Saima Faiz   +5 more
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Echocardiographic changes in the progress of reverse shunt and improvement to left‐to‐right shunt after medical treatment in dogs with bidirectional patent ductus arteriosus or ventricular septal defect: A report of two cases [PDF]

Veterinary Medicine and Science, 2023
Two Maltese dogs were referred for evaluation of a congenital heart disease: one was diagnosed with patent ductus arteriosus and the other was diagnosed with a ventricular septal defect. The PDA patient was diagnosed with congenital heart disease 2 weeks
Yein Kim, Danbee Kwon, Sung‐Soo Kim, Kichang Lee, Hakyoung Yoon   +4 more
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Transcatheter interatrial shunt device for the treatment of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (REDUCE LAP-HF I [Reduce Elevated Left Atrial Pressure in Patients With Heart Failure]): A phase 2, randomized, sham-controlled trial [PDF]

Circulation, 2018
Background -In non-randomized, open-label studies, a transcatheter interatrial shunt device (IASD, Corvia Medical) was associated with lower pulmonary capillary wedge pressure (PCWP), less symptoms, and greater quality of life and exercise capacity in ...
Basuray, Anupam, Burkhoff, Daniel, Fail, Peter S., Feldman, Ted, Forde-McLean, Rhondalyn, Hummel, Scott L., Kahwash, Rami, Kaye, David M., Lilly, Scott, Litwin, Sheldon, Massaro, Joseph M., Mauri, Laura, Nielsen, Christopher D., Penicka, Martin, Petrie, Mark C., Ricciardi, Mark J., Shah, Sanjiv J., van der Harst, Pim   +17 more
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Subsequent shunt closure after targeted medical therapy can be an effective strategy for secundum atrial septal defect with severe pulmonary arterial hypertension: two case reports [PDF]

Heart and Vessels, 2013
Secundum atrial septal defect (ASD) is the most common form of congenital heart disease in adults. Surgical and transcatheter closures of ASD are widely accepted therapeutic approaches.
Yu Taniguchi, Noriaki Emoto, Kazuya Miyagawa, Kazuhiko Nakayama, Hiroto Kinutani, Hidekazu Tanaka, Toshiro Shinke, Kenji Okada, Yutaka Okita, K Hirata   +9 more
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ExPRESS Mini-Shunt as a Treatment Alternative for Medically Uncontrolled Steroid-Induced Glaucoma in a Pediatric Patient [PDF]

Case Reports in Ophthalmology, 2016
This case report illustrates the use of ExPRESS mini-shunt in a pediatric glaucoma patient. We describe the management of steroid-induced glaucoma with ExPRESS mini-shunt in a 9-year-old boy with allergic keratoconjunctivitis. The intraocular pressure of
Bonnie Nga Kwan Choy, Mandy Oi Man Wong, Jonathan Cheuk Hung Chan, Connie Hong Yee Lai, Jimmy Shiu Ming Lai   +4 more
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Portosystemic Shunt in A Puppy Poodle and Medical Treatment: Case report [PDF]

Journal of Applied Veterinary Sciences, 2023
The case includes a 7-month-old puppy poodle applied to a private hospital for weakness, tremors and seizure attacks. Clinical examination findings were normal. From blood samples, biochemical parameter measurements were carried out.
Erman Koral, Murat Kaan Durgut
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First reported case of abdominal Nocardia pseudocyst in the setting of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt: a case report and review of literature [PDF]

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Introduction Ventriculoperitoneal shunt placement is a common neurosurgical procedure that is used to divert cerebrospinal fluid from the ventricular system to the peritoneal cavity to alleviate hydrocephalus.
Jacob Cliett, Matthew Lee, Fernando Vale, Samuel Macomson   +3 more
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CSF inflammatory markers differ in gram-positive versus gram-negative shunt infections

Journal of Neuroinflammation, 2019
Background Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt placement is frequently complicated by bacterial infection. Shunt infection diagnosis relies on bacterial culture of CSF which can often produce false-negative results.
Gwenn L. Skar, David Synhorst, Matthew Beaver, Jessica N. Snowden   +3 more
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Long-term survival and quality of life in dogs with clinical signs associated with a congenital portosystemic shunt after surgical or medical treatment [PDF]

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 2014
Stephen N. Greenhalgh, Jenny Reeve, Thurid Johnstone, M Goodfellow, Mark Dunning, Emma J. O’Neill, Edward J. Hall, Penny Watson, Nick D. Jeffery   +8 more
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