Huge abdominal cerebrospinal fluid pseudocyst following ventriculoperitoneal shunt: a case report
Introduction Abdominal pseudocysts comprising cerebrospinal fluid are an uncommon but significant complication in patients with ventriculoperitoneal shunt.
Yasuhiro Koide +10 more
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Plain language summary: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/dmcn.16431 Abstract Antenatal destructive events affecting the central nervous system of the foetus lead to disruptive brain lesions that are often associated with impaired neurodevelopment.
Ana Alarcón +33 more
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Recurrent Breast Cancer in a Patient with a Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt
We report a case of a patient with recurrent infiltrating ductal carcinoma of the breast encasing a ventriculoperitoneal shunt. We also review the current literature regarding reports of breast malignancy around a ventriculoperitoneal shunt, as well as ...
Libby R. Copeland-Halperin +1 more
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ABSTRACT Background tDCS has demonstrated hypoalgesic effects on Parkinson's disease (PD)‐related pain applied in the On state but not in the Off state. We aimed to determine the effect of tDCS in the Off state followed by dopaminergic medication on PD‐related pain.
Yeray González‐Zamorano +4 more
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Evaluation of Connecting a Fourth Ventricular Catheter with Y Connector to a Previous Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt, as a Treatment Option for Patients with Symptomatic Trapped Fourth Ventricle [PDF]
Mohammed Eltantawy +2 more
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Neonatal-onset multisystem inflammatory disease responsive to interleukin-1 beta inhibition [PDF]
BACKGROUND:Neonatal-onset multisystem inflammatory disease is characterized by fever, urticarial rash, aseptic meningitis, deforming arthropathy, hearing loss, and mental retardation.
Adams, BS +39 more
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Ultrasound guided placement of the distal catheter in paediatric ventriculoatrial shunts—an appraisal of efficacy and complications [PDF]
Ventriculoatrial (VA) shunts are commonly used as a second-line treatment of hydrocephalus when the peritoneum is an unsuitable site for the distal catheter.
Chakraborty, A +3 more
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Vibrio cholerae no o1/ no 0139 neuroinfection secondary to ventriculoperitoneal shunt: case report
The infection of the ventriculoperitoneal shunt is one of most frequent complications for this procedure. Vibrio cholera O1 and O139 is a Gram negative bacteria known mainly for being responsible of the epidemic cholera, however, there are serotypes no ...
Ocampo Alzate, Julián Andrés +3 more
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Fractionated Stereotactic Radiosurgery Alone for the Treatment of a Papillary Craniopharygioma [PDF]
The use of radiation treatment (RT) is usually reserved for residual or recurrent craniopharyngiomas, and the role of RT alone and not as an adjunctive therapy to surgery has not been clearly defined.
Evans, MD, James J. +1 more
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Gliomatose leptomeningea primária difusa [PDF]
Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP) Department of Neurology and NeurosurgeryUniversidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP) Department of RadiologyUniversidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP) Department of PathologyUniversidade Federal de São Paulo ...
Carrete Junior, Henrique +5 more
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