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Total intracranial migration of ventriculoperitoneal shunt: A case report with literature review

, 2023
Background. The ventriculoperitoneal shunt is a common treatment for hydrocephalus. There are several complications associated with it. Shunt failure is one of the most frequent complications, but total intracranial shunt migration is quite uncommon. The
Shah, Syed Aamir, Zahid , Soha, Jayant Kumar Yadav, Khizar, Ahtesham, Ahtesham Khizar, Syed Aamir Shah, Yadav , Jayant Kumar, Soha Zahid   +7 more
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Management Of Abdominal Giant Pseudocyst Due To Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt

, 2022
Management Of Abdominal Giant Pseudocyst Due To Ventriculoperitoneal ...
Şensöğüt, Can, Karabekir, Hamit Selim, Arslan, Salih, Alkış, Beyza, İkizoğlu, Ersin   +4 more
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Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Peritoneal Catheter Knot Formation [PDF]

, 2013
The ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt is a common procedure in pediatric neurosurgery that carries a risk of complications at cranial and abdominal sites. We report on the case of a child with shunt infection and malfunction.
Mohamed Diya Sabbagh, Anwar Ul-Haq, Saud Alshanafey, Faisal Al-Otaibi, Essam Al Shail   +4 more
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Unusual complication of ventriculoperitoneal shunt

, 2013
Ventriculoperitoneal shunt (VPS) is the conventional method of managing hydrocephalus until recently that endoscopic third ventriculostomy is becoming popular.
Olumide Elebute, Kanu, Okezie O., Elebute, Olumide, Popoola, Olusegun Adebisi, Omotayo A Ojo, Olusegun Adebisi Popoola, Ojo, Omotayo A., Okezie O Kanu   +7 more
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Delayed otogenic pneumocephalus complicating ventriculoperitoneal shunt

, 2011
Tension pneumocephalus complicating ventriculoperitoneal shunt is extremely rare. We report an elderly male who developed delayed tension pneumocephalus 12 months after ventriculoperitoneal shunt for hydrocephalus complicating aneurysmal subarachnoid ...
Anania C. D., Perrini P., Pieri F., Parenti G. F., Puglioli M.   +4 more
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Abnormal Migration of Distal End of Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt: A Retrospective Case Series at Sohag University

SVU - International Journal of Medical Sciences
Background: Treatment for hydrocephalus often involves the installation of a ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt. Relatively uncommon problems include migration and extrusion of the VP shunt's distal end.
Ahmed Kamal Abdelhameid , Khaled Nasser Fadle , Bahaa Ghareeb Hassanin   +2 more
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Pseudomonas xanthomarina causing ventriculoperitoneal shunt infection: a case report

Frontiers in Medicine
Infection following ventriculoperitoneal shunt surgery is a serious complication. Among severe infections caused by Pseudomonas, non-Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections are relatively rare, and there are currently no case reports of central nervous system ...
Chenglin Wang, Ning Su, Shuai Dang
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Transanal protrusion of subdural peritoneal shunt in the setting of appendicitis

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2018
Complications from shunts placed in the peritoneum, either ventriculoperitoneal or subdural, are varied. Perforation of hollow organs and subsequent natural orifice protrusion is a rare but well known complication.
Joseph Sujka, Richard Sola, Jr., David Juang   +2 more
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Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Surgery Outcome in Adult Transition Patients With Pediatric-Onset Hydrocephalus

, 2011
BACKGROUND: Ventriculoperitoneal shunting remains the most widely used neurosurgical procedure for the management of hydrocephalus, albeit with many complications. OBJECTIVE:
Anil Nanda, Papireddy Bollam, Gloria Caldito, G. Kesava Reddy, Bharat Guthikonda   +4 more
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The Orbital Volume Measurement in Patients With Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt

, 2013
Ventriculoperitoneal shunt (VPS) operation is a surgical approach for treatment of increased intracranial pressure. There were reports of patients with congenital hydrocephalus who developed bilateral enophthalmos after ventriculoperitoneal shunt.2 We ...
SeungEun Lee; MooHwan Chang; SungEun E. Kyung
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