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A retrospective study of central nervous system shunt infections diagnosed in a university hospital during a 4-year period [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Background: Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunts are used for intracranial pressure management and temporary cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) drainage. Infection of the central nervous system (CNS) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with CSF ...
Suzan Sacar   +22 more
core   +2 more sources

Huge abdominal cerebrospinal fluid pseudocyst following ventriculoperitoneal shunt: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2019
Introduction Abdominal pseudocysts comprising cerebrospinal fluid are an uncommon but significant complication in patients with ventriculoperitoneal shunt.
Yasuhiro Koide   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comportamiento Clínico-Epidemiológico y Manejo de la Ventriculitis en Pacientes Pediátricos con Derivación Ventriculoperitoneal en el Hospital Manuel de Jesús Rivera, durante el periodo de Enero 2008 a febrero 2013 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
El presente trabajo tiene como objetivo describir el comportamiento clínico epidemiológico y manejo de la ventriculitis en pacientes pediátricos con derivación ventriculoperitoneal en el Hospital Manuel de Jesús Rivera, durante el periodo de enero 2008 a
Mendoza Balladares, Gabriela Alejandra   +1 more
core  

A 50‐year‐old man with a 12‐year history of extensive pachymeningeal thickening

open access: yes
Brain Pathology, EarlyView.
Alyssa M. Lee   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association between fetal brain diffusion‐weighted imaging and postnatal neurodevelopmental outcome after prenatal myelomeningocele repair

open access: yesUltrasound in Obstetrics &Gynecology, Volume 67, Issue 3, Page 329-340, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective Myelomeningocele (MMC) is associated with significant alterations of the brain microstructure, which can impair long‐term neurodevelopmental outcomes. By measuring the random displacement of water molecules within the brain, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)‐based diffusion‐weighted imaging (DWI) can provide objective metrics, such as
R. Corroenne   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recurrent Breast Cancer in a Patient with a Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt

open access: yesCase Reports in Surgery, 2015
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
doaj   +1 more source

Microsurgical third ventriculocisternostomy as an alternative to ETV: report of two cases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
OBJECTIVE: To describe a microsurgical alternative to endoscopic third ventriculocisternostomy. METHODS: Two children with shunt-dependent hydrocephalus and multiple shunt revisions were considered candidates for third ventriculocisternostomy (TVS ...
Erik J. van Lindert
core   +1 more source

Laparoscopic cervical cerclage and pregnancy outcomes in consecutive pregnancies: An observational study

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, Volume 105, Issue 3, Page 492-498, March 2026.
Laparoscopic cervical cerclage was associated with favorable neonatal outcomes in both first and subsequent pregnancies. Neonatal outcomes did not appear to differ based on whether the cerclage was placed pre‐ or postconception. High neonatal survival rates and favorable obstetric outcomes in both second and third pregnancies were demonstrated ...
Lise Qvirin Krogh   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surgical Interventions in Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension—A Comprehensive Multi‐Center Study of Outcome and the Role of Treatment Indication

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Neurology, Volume 33, Issue 3, March 2026.
In this multicenter retrospective study of idiopathic intracranial hypertension, only 3.6% of patients required surgery, predominantly for acute visual deterioration. Both cerebrospinal fluid diversion and optic nerve sheath fenestration were effective in improving visual outcomes and resolving papilledema, while headache improvement was limited ...
Gabriel Bsteh   +24 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vibrio cholerae no o1/ no 0139 neuroinfection secondary to ventriculoperitoneal shunt: case report

open access: yesIatreia, 2019
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
doaj   +1 more source

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