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Ventriculoperitoneal shunting

open access: yesAsian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2016
Tin, Sim Sai, Wiwanitkit, Viroj
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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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Ventriculoperitoneal shunt blockage.

open access: yesJournal of Ayub Medical College, Abbottabad : JAMC, 2014
Hydrocephalus is the abnormal accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid within the ventricles and subarachnoid spaces, resulting in increased intracranial pressure. The treatment of choice is placement of ventriculoperitoneal shunt. Ventriculoperitoneal shunt blockage is not an uncommon complication.
Mubarak, Hussain   +3 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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Acute Epidural Hematoma after Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Insertion: a Case Report

open access: yesIranian 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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Hydrothorax Development after Ventriculopleural Shunt in a Patient with Peritoneum Absorption Dysfunction

open access: yesÇukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi, 2014
Although hydrocephaly has been recognized for years, its treatment and follow-up remain obscure. Ventriculoperitoneal shunt application is the most common treatment used in recent years.
Erdal Kalkan   +3 more
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