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Trainee and Faculty Perspectives of Neurointerventional Curricula in Residency: a Scoping Review

The Clinical Teacher, Volume 23, Issue 3, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Purpose Neuroendovascular intervention (NEI) or interventional neuroradiology (INR) exposure is limited during neurosurgery, neurology and diagnostic radiology residencies as this is a fellowship‐based area of competence. Although structured curricula exist, residents may graduate with limited knowledge and skills related to endovascular ...
Julian M. Yabut, Retage Al Bader, Clementine Affana, Jonathan Chainey, Ashish Kumar   +4 more
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Surgical management of primary and idiopathic internal hydrocephalus in dogs and cats

Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Ventriculoperitoneal shunt placement is an effective method to treat internal hydrocephalus in dogs and cats. Although it has a long history in veterinary medicine, the technique continues to evolve. Despite continuing attempts to reduce the incidence of
Martin J. Schmidt, Daniela Farke
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Recurrent Breast Cancer in a Patient with a Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt

Case Reports in Surgery, 2015
We report a case of a patient with recurrent infiltrating ductal carcinoma of the breast encasing a ventriculoperitoneal shunt. We also review the current literature regarding reports of breast malignancy around a ventriculoperitoneal shunt, as well as ...
Libby R. Copeland-Halperin, Robert A. Cohen   +1 more
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Scrotal Mass: A Rare Complication of Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt

Acta Medica, 2011
Ventriculoperitoneal shunts are associated with multiple complications. Among them are disconnection and migration of the tubing into the peritoneal cavity.
Christopher C. K. Ho, Wan Jasman Jamaludin, Eng Hong Goh, Praveen Singam, Zulkifli Zainuddin   +4 more
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Hydrocephalus in Patients With Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma: A Systematic Review of the Literature

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, Volume 73, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Hydrocephalus is an underexplored complication in patients with diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG). This systematic review aims to evaluate the incidence, diagnosis, management strategies, and clinical impact of hydrocephalus in DIPG.
Olga Nigro, Biassoni Veronica, Schiavello Elisabetta, Giussani Carlo Giorgio, Schiariti Marco, Pluderi Mauro, Massimino Maura   +6 more
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A systematic review of post-operative infections in pediatric ventriculoperitoneal shunt cases [PDF]

Romanian Journal of Pediatrics
Background. Hydrocephalus is a prevalent condition in children, affecting both developed and developing countries. Neurosurgical interventions such as ventriculoperitoneal shunts are common, but are associated with a high risk of complications, including
Farhad Bal’afif, Tommy Alfandy Nazwar, Donny Wisnu Wardhana, Prisca Anindhita, Abdo Rouf El Shadawi, Hatim Sultan, Mochamad Bashir, Mustofa Mustofa   +7 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
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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
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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
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Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Malfunction: The Importance of Topogram Image Observation

Clinical Case Reports
Disconnection of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt is a serious complication. The “sunset eye” sign is an important indicator of hydrocephalus. Observation of a CT topogram is an important diagnostic measure and should not be overlooked, and good care of the ...
Yantao Du, Xiongwei Ding, Wenquan Wang, Yanhui Du   +3 more
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