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

European 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, Nadja Skadkær Hansen, Sina Zaic, Steffen Hamann, Johanne Juhl Korsbæk, Nik Krajnc, Stefan Macher, Laleh Dehghani Molander, Klaus Novak, Therese Wallentin Steenfos, Marianne Wegener, Berthold Pemp, Rigmor Højland Jensen, Dagmar Beier, Kaare Fugleholm, Marianne Juhler, Karl Kirchner, Martin Michl, Christoph Mitsch, Nina Müller, Petersen Bibi Gronemann, Andreas Reitner, Christoph Stapf, Christian Wöber, Karin Zebenholzer   +24 more
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Laparoscopic repair of transurethral extrusion of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt: A case report

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Introduction: Transurethral protrusion of ventriculoperitoneal shunt is a rare finding with few reported cases in the literature. As most presentations are treated with an open surgical approach, our case details successful management with laparoscopic ...
Hannah Baker, Ryan Jafrani, Cristine S. Velazco, Hubert Swana   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

Iatreia, 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, Botero González, Nathaly, Botero Rojas, Luz Elena, Morales Alba, Nelson   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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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Epidural hematoma after ventriculoperitoneal shunt surgery: report of two cases

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 1998
Ventriculoperitoneal shunt operations represent the most used choice for treating hydrocephalus, although some related complications have been reported.
PEREIRA CARLOS UMBERTO, PORTO MARCUS WAGNER DE SOUZA, HOLANDA RAFAEL RODRIGUES DE, ANDRADE WELLINGTON TORRES DE   +3 more
doaj  

Integrating multimodal management and molecular profiling in a patient with BRAF V600E–positive melanoma and brain metastases

CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, Volume 76, Issue 2, March/April 2026.
David Gritsch, Riley M. Fadden, Maura K. Mahar, Melin J. Khandsekar, Kevin S. Oh, Daniel P. Cahil III, Gavin P. Dunn, Ryan J. Sullivan, Priscilla K. Brastianos   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ventriculoperitoneal shunt complications needing shunt revision in children: A review of 5 years of experience with 48 revisions

African Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2012
Background: The aim of this study was to review the management of ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt complications in children. Patients and Methods: During the last 5 years (January 1, 2006 to December 31, 2010), 236 VP shunt operations were performed in ...
Rajendra K Ghritlaharey, Keshav S Budhwani, Dhirendra K Shrivastava, Jyoti Srivastava   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Complete Intraventricular Migration of Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt: Once in a Blue Moon Phenomenon of Shunt Surgery

Indian Journal of Neurosurgery
Shunt surgery is a very common neurosurgical procedure for hydrocephalus. It is associated with numerous complications, and intraventricular shunt migration is one of rarest. Various mechanisms have been described to explain this rare entity.
Vikrant Yadav, Ravi Shankar Prasad
doaj   +1 more source

Different Therapeutic Approach to Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus: Lumboperitoneal Shunts Versus Ventriculoperitoneal Shunts

Bagcilar Medical Bulletin, 2019
Objective:Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocehalus (iNPH) or Adam-Hakims syndrome is an uncommon but important cause of dementia, gait disturbance and bladder incontinence. Our aim was to compare the efficacy and complication rates of ventriculoperitoneal
Ayçiçek Çeçen, Merih İş, Erhan Çelikoğlu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source