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Speech and Language Disorders Associated With 7q31 Deletions Implicating FOXP2

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, Volume 197, Issue 12, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Some 7q31 deletions encompass FOXP2, a gene long associated with speech and language disorders. Intragenic pathogenic FOXP2 variants cause FOXP2‐related speech and language disorder, which has been well characterized in the literature. Conversely, the phenotype associated with 7q31 deletions is neglected.
Lottie D. Morison, Ruth Braden, David J. Amor, Angela T. Morgan   +3 more
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Complicaciones en el tratamiento quirúrgico de pacientes pediátricos con hidrocefalia operados en el Hospital Nacional Guillermo Almenara Irigoyen

Acta Médica Peruana, 2011
Objetivo: Determinar las principales complicaciones postquirúrgicas en pacientes pediátricos con hidrocefalia en el Hospital Nacional Guillermo Almenara Irigoyen.
Estela Erwinovna Mogrovejo, Patricia Pichilingue Reto, Quiches Bazán, Betty Quintanilla Cabrera   +3 more
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Fracture into the Abdominal Cavity and the Presence of A Retroauricular Pseudocyst Are Diagnostic of A Partial Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Dysfunction

Acta Medica Bulgarica
Ventriculoperitoneal shunt malfunction is frequently observed, with the ventriculoperitoneal shunt fracture being a prevalent etiology. The occurrence of ventriculoperitoneal shunt malfunction is approximately 40% in the first year after implantation and
Bal’afif F., Wibowo O., Nazwar T. A., Wardhana D. W., Mustofa M.   +4 more
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Scrotal migration of ventriculoperitoneal catheter and hydrocele resolving spontaneously

Indian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2012
Shunt migration is a rare, but reported complication of ventriculoperitoneal shunt and migration of the same through the processus vaginalis is known.
Raghu Sampally Ramareddy, Anand Alladi
doaj   +1 more source

Gastrostomy tube placement increases the risk of ventriculoperitoneal shunt infection: a multiinstitutional study.

Journal of Neurosurgery, 2019
OBJECTIVEGastrostomy tube placement can temporarily seed the peritoneal cavity with bacteria and thus theoretically increases the risk of shunt infection when the two procedures are performed contemporaneously.
W. Al-Holou, T. Wilson, Zarina S Ali, R. Brennan, K. Bridges, Tannaz Guivatchian, Ghaith Habboub, A. Krishnaney, G. Lanzino, Kendall A Snyder, Tracy M. Flanders, Khoi D. Than, A. Pandey   +12 more
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Safety and Efficacy of Eslicarbazepine Acetate in Children Diagnosed With a Focal Seizure Disorder: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Brain and Behavior, Volume 15, Issue 12, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Epilepsy can have a negative impact on cognitive and social functioning. Eslicarbazepine acetate (ESL) is used to treat focal seizures, although its safety and efficacy, particularly as an additional treatment, warrant more study.
Neha Bhagwan Das, Muhammad Zain Ul Haq, Eiman Anwar, Manav Das, Ariba Asif, Umaimah Naeem, Mohammad Mohsin Khan, Mahrukh Arshad, Saima Javed, Aymar Akilimali   +9 more
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An experience with ventriculoperitoneal shunting at keen’s point for hydrocephalus

Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences, 2018
Objective: This study was conducted to assess outcomes in patients with hydrocephalus who underwent ventriculoperitoneal shunting at Keen’s point. Methods: This retrospective study was conducted in Combined Military Hospital (CMH) Peshawar.
M. Junaid, Mamoon Ahmed, M. Rashid
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Consequences of Acute Presentations of Functional Neurological Disorders in Neuro‐Oncology Patients: Case Series and Systematic Review

Brain and Behavior, Volume 15, Issue 12, December 2025.
Functional neurological disorders (FNDs) can present acutely at any stage of a brain tumor illness and may result in inappropriate investigations and treatment. Improved awareness of this issue will facilitate earlier diagnosis of FND, encourage development of multidisciplinary pathways to treat FND, and prevent delays to tumor treatment.
Stuart C. Innes, Dorothy K. Joe, Katia Cikurel, José P. Lavrador, Francesco Vergani, Ranj Bhangoo, Keyoumars Ashkan, Gerald T. Finnerty   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Uncommon complications of ventriculoperitoneal shunt surgery: review of four cases and literature review

Egyptian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2020
Background Ventriculoperitoneal shunt is one of the most popular cerebrospinal fluid diversion procedures worldwide. Complications are common, but uncommon complications are rarely reported in the literature making a standardized guideline on management ...
Aliyu Muhammad Koko, Nasiru Jinjiri Ismail, Ali Lasseini, Sahabi M. Saddiku   +3 more
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Ventriculoperitoneal shunts in non-HIV cryptococcal meningitis

BMC Neurology, 2018
BackgroundPersistent and uncontrollable intracranial hypertension (ICH) and difficulty in reducing Cryptococcus count are severe problems in cryptococcal meningitis (CM) patients. The therapeutic effects of ventriculoperitoneal shunts (VPS) in non-HIV CM
Jia Liu, Zhuo-lin Chen, Min Li, Chuan Chen, H. Yi, Li Xu, Feng Tan, F. Peng   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source