Chinese 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
Egyptian Journal of NeurosurgeryObjective 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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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]
, 2023 Mohammed Eltantawy +2 more
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Acute Epidural Hematoma after Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Insertion: a Case Report
Iranian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2015 Background & Importance: Acute epidural hematoma is a very rare complication of ventriculoperitoneal shunt insertion. The insertion of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt can cause sudden decompression of the brain, subsequent to which epidural hematoma occurs ...
Hamid Etemadrezaie +3 more
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Pineocytoma With Massive Intratumoral Hemorrhage After Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt —Case Report—
, 1997 Kengo Matsumoto +3 more
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Screening of epileptic seizures in children and adolescents with hydrocephalus and ventriculoperitoneal shunt [PDF]
, 2009 Raimundo Francisco de Amorim Júnior +7 more
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Patients' Perceptions and Treatment Effectiveness [PDF]
An extensive literature relating patients’ expectations to treatment outcomes has not addressed the determinants of these expectations. We argue that treatment history is part of a reference point that influences patients’ expectations of how effective ...
Dan Firesner +3 more
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Transient binocular visual loss: a rare presentation of ventriculoperitoneal shunt malfunction [PDF]
, 2011 M.K. Sunil, Claire M. Payne, M. Panda
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Endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV) for idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) [PDF]
, 2015 Car, J, McCleery, J, Tudor, KI, Tudor, M
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The Effects of Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt on Gait Performance
, 2019 Dumitru Baltateanu +2 more
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