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Delayed otogenic pneumocephalus complicating ventriculoperitoneal shunt

open access: yes, 2012
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, Carla Daniela.   +4 more
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A Case of Hydrocele Secondary to Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt

open access: yesMajallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul, 2013
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Ventriculoperitoneal shunt is the most commonly used technique for management of hydrocephalus, although complications occur occasionally.
AA Ghasemi,, S Ashouri
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Anti-clogging Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt for Hydrocephalus [PDF]

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Hydrocephalus is a neurological disorder in which there is an excess accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid within the intracranial compartment that often results from cerebrospinal fluid flow obstruction. Patients with hydrocephalus experience headaches, a
Yun, Yau Ching
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The spontaneous umbilical perforation of the distal end of ventriculoperitoneal shunt - A rare shunt complication

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We present a case of umbilical perforation of the distal end of ventriculoperitoneal shunt as a rare complication of ventriculoperitoneal shunts including an umbilical abscess and an infection related with ventriculoperitoneal shunt.
Silav, G   +4 more
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Clinical analysis of two kinds of surgical procedures for the treatment of communicating hydrocephalus

open access: yesChinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2014
Objective To explore the therapeutic effects and complications of two kinds of surgical procedures for the treatment of communicating hydrocephalus.  Methods Ventriculoperitoneal shunt (VPS) and lumboperitoneal shunt (LPS) were respectively adopted to
An-xi ZHENG   +6 more
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Analyzing ventriculoperitoneal shunt infections: insights from institutional data

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Neurosurgery
Objective Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt infections are prevalent and have significant negative prognostic impacts on both individuals and the healthcare systems.
Ankit S. Shah   +3 more
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Transanal Protrusion of a Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Catheter [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
H, Ozturk/0000-0001-5608-5742WOS: 000311869300017PubMed: 23146859A two years old boy presented with a transanal protrusion of the ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt catheter.
Küçük, Adem   +4 more
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Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt and Patency

open access: yes, 2019
Summary: Ophthalmologic Manifestations of Shunt Failure 1. Who can have shunt failure? a. Pediatric patients: usually caused by hydrocephalus b. Adult patients: caused by hydrocephalus or idiopathic intracranial hypertension i. For IAH patients, the most
Andrew G. Lee, MD; Carolyn Brooks
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A randomised control trial on the use of topical methicillin in reducing ventriculoperitoneal shunt postoperative infection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Analisis prospektif efek penggunaan antibiotic methicillin secara topikal dalam mengurangkan infeksi pascapembedahan ventriculoperitoneal shunt.
Sharon Casilda, Theophilus
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Intracardiac Migration of a Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt [PDF]

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques, 2013
Jordi, Pérez-Bovet   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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