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A Case With Calcified Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Presenting With Rhinorrhea: Case Report

open access: yesHitit Medical Journal, 2021
The ventriculoperitoneal shunt, silicone cerebral spinal fluid shunting system, is the most common effective treatment of hydrocephalus (1). Despite enhancements in surgical techniques, and devices, various problems and difficulties are still experienced
Atilla Kazancı   +8 more
doaj  

Ultrasound guided placement of the distal catheter in paediatric ventriculoatrial shunts—an appraisal of efficacy and complications [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Ventriculoatrial (VA) shunts are commonly used as a second-line treatment of hydrocephalus when the peritoneum is an unsuitable site for the distal catheter.
Chakraborty, A   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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

open access: yesUltrasound in Obstetrics &Gynecology, EarlyView.
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

Perbandingan Angka Infeksi Luka Sayatan Pascaoperasi Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Antara Kassa Povidone Iodine 10% Dengan Salep Kloramfenikol 2% Pada Penutupan Luka [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Infeksi luka sayatan operasi tetap menjadi penyebab penting dari morbiditas dan mortalitas pasien-pasien yang dirawat di rumah sakit dan merupakan komplikasi penting yang paling sering terjadi pada operasi ventriculoperitoneal shunt dengan angka kejadian
Arifin, M. Z. (M), Setiawan, Y. R. (Y)
core  

Successful treatment of vancomycin-resistant enterococcus ventriculitis in a child [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Enterococci are an uncommon cause of CNS infection. A 20 month-old boy, diagnosed with hydrocephalus with ventriculoperitoneal shunt and history of lengthy hospitalization and use of wide spectrum antibiotics, was admitted to the pediatric intensive care
Monteiro Neto, Henrique [UNIFESP]   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
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

Peritoneal metastasis of a cerebellar medulloblastoma through a ventriculoperitoneal shunt: A case report

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports
Medulloblastoma is a frequent and aggressive pediatric tumor. It causes intracranial hypertension, necessitating ventriculoperitoneal shunting with surgical resection.
Ranya Aqamour   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ventriculoperitoneal shunt migration into rectus femoris muscle

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2018
Shunt migration is a rare complication of ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunts in the treatment of hydrocephalus. This case highlights the migration of a VP shunt through the abdominal wall into the rectus femoris muscle of a 4-year-old girl.
Michelle Lyman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neonates born at term with periventricular haemorrhagic infarction: Risk factors and clinical presentation

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
This case series describes infants born near term with periventricular hemorrhagic infarction (PVHI), highlighting seizures as a common early symptom. Neonatal complications during delivery and pro‐thrombotic genetic mutations were slightly more common. MRI‐classified involvement was predominantly in the caudate vein territory.
Aleksandra Zaykova   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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