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Cervical compressive myelopathy caused by malfunction of a programmable cerebrospinal fluid shunt valve

Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2018
The primary treatment for hydrocephalus is ventricular shunt placement, and a programmable valve is widely used for ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt surgery to reduce over/under drainage of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF).
Kota Sato, Toru Yamashita, Keichiro Tsunoda, Mami Takemoto, Nozomi Hishikawa, Jinwei Shang, Yasuyuki Ohta, Ken Kuwahara, Takao Yasuhara, Isao Date, Koji Abe   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Persistent headache after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: Prevalence, characteristics, and migraine history as a prognostic factor

Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives/Background Persistent headache (PH) after an aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH) and the influence of migraine history (MH) on its evolution and prognosis is poorly understood. Our study aims are to (1) determine the prevalence, characteristics, and prognostic factors of PH after aSAH; and (2) study the impact of personal MH ...
Laura Gómez‐Dabó, Víctor J. Gallardo, Daniel Campos‐Fernández, Marc Rodrigo‐Gisbert, Maider Iza‐Achutegui, Anna Sánchez, Fuat Arikan, Estevo Santamarina, Edoardo Caronna, Patricia Pozo‐Rosich   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Treatment of ventriculoperitoneal shunt infection and ventriculitis caused by Acinetobacter baumannii: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2018
Background Acinetobacter baumannii (A. baumannii) infections are a recognized problem in healthcare, causing ventriculoperitoneal shunt infection and ventriculitis.
Gebre Teklemariam Demoz, Minyahil Alebachew, Yirga Legesse, Belete Ayalneh   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mini gastric bypass with 4k technology as treatment of morbid obesity in patient with ventriculoperitoneal shunt [PDF]

, 2017
Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt placement is used to treat idiopathic intracranial pressure. Obesity is a risk factor related to shunt migration, dislodgement, and subsequent failure due to increased intraabdominal pressure.
Boru, C, Silecchia, G.
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Neonatal Arnold–Chiari II Malformation: An Imaging‐Focused Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Arnold‐Chiari Malformation Type II (CM‐II) is a serious congenital hindbrain disorder marked by the displacement of the cerebellum and brainstem downwards through the foramen magnum. CM‐II is frequently linked with myelomeningocele and hydrocephalus.
Mohammad Alashqar, Seba Lubbadeh, Ahmed Daraghrmah, Ahmad Alashqar, Zaina Khaled, Suleiman Sbeih, Amjad Bdair, Israa Salman, Mohammed I. Abu Kamesh   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of antisiphon devices on ventriculoperitoneal shunt drainage dynamics in growing children [PDF]

, 2023
Nikolaos Tachatos, Sandra Fernandes Dias, Elisabeth Jehli, Dennis Lübben, Martin U. Schuhmann, Marianne Schmid Daners   +5 more
openalex   +1 more source

Intravesical oxybutynin for bladder capacity in children with spina bifida: the ‘Place de l’OXybutynine Intravésicale chez le Patient Enfant Neurologique’ (POXIPEN) trial protocol

BJU International, Volume 137, Issue 2, Page 390-398, February 2026.
Background Neurogenic bladder is defined as a dysfunction of the bladder resulting from damage to the central or peripheral nervous systems. Its treatment is based on a progressive therapeutic escalation, rapidly involving invasive therapeutic procedures such as repeated intradetrusor injections and surgery.
Marie Buzzi, Jonathan Epstein, Zahi Hatem, Nadine Juge, Charles Mazeaud, Jean‐Louis Lemelle, Nicolas Berte   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Factors Affecting the Quality of Life of Parents of Children With Spina Bifida: The Mediating Role of Family Resilience

Journal of Advanced Nursing, Volume 82, Issue 2, Page 1371-1381, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Aims To investigate factors affecting the quality of life of parents of children with spina bifida and examine how family resilience mediates between parental depression and quality of life. Design Cross–sectional study. Methods Secondary data analysis was performed using first‐year data from a five‐year spina bifida cohort project (2022–2026)
Kyua Kim, Hyeseon Yun, Hooyun Lee, Kijun Song, Marcia Van Riper, Eun Kyoung Choi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source