Literature DB >> 10855079

Round worm migration along ventriculoperitoneal shunt tract: a rare complication.

P Agarwal1, S M Malapure, R Gupta, P Mane, S Parelkar, S N Oak.   

Abstract

Though a ventriculoperitoneal shunt has been associated with myriads of unusual complications, so has been that with roundworms. A case of a three-year-old boy is presented who had an unusual complication of roundworm migration along the shunt tract that presented as shunt tract infection.

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Year:  2000        PMID: 10855079

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Postgrad Med        ISSN: 0022-3859            Impact factor:   1.476


  2 in total

1.  Wanderlust ascaris- migration along shunt tract.

Authors:  Navneet Singla; Manjul Tripathi; Awdhesh Kumar Tripathi
Journal:  Indian J Pediatr       Date:  2013-11-08       Impact factor: 1.967

2.  Wandering ascaris coming out through the abdominal wall.

Authors:  Mohd L Wani; Ajaz A Rather; Fazl Q Parray; Abdul G Ahangar; Akram H Bijli; Ifat Irshad; Tahir S Khan
Journal:  Int J Prev Med       Date:  2013-06
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