Literature DB >> 11692241

Two unusual complications of ventriculoperitoneal shunts in the same infant.

K Nourisamie1, P Vyas, K F Swanson.   

Abstract

Ventriculoperitoneal shunts have been associated with many different complications. We describe two rare complications in a 10-month-old girl. To the best of our knowledge, protrusion of ventriculoperitoneal shunt through the knee has not been reported before.

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Year:  2001        PMID： 11692241     DOI： 10.1007/s002470100545

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Pediatr Radiol        ISSN： 0301-0449


  3 in total

Review 1.  Trans-anal protrusion of ventriculo-peritoneal shunt catheter with silent bowel perforation: report of ten cases in children.

Authors:  Rajendra Kumar Ghritlaharey; K S Budhwani; Dhirendra K Shrivastava; Gaurav Gupta; Anand Singh Kushwaha; Roshan Chanchlani; Monika Nanda
Journal:  Pediatr Surg Int       Date:  2007-03-27       Impact factor: 2.003

2.  Rare complication of ventriculoperitoneal shunt. Early onset of distal catheter migration into scrotum in an adult male: Case report and literature review.

Authors:  Bryan S Lee; Sumeet Vadera; Jorge A Gonzalez-Martinez
Journal:  Int J Surg Case Rep       Date:  2014-12-11

3.  Migration of the distal catheter of the ventriculoperitoneal shunt in hydrocephalus patients.

Authors:  Mohammed Z Allouh; Mohammed M Al Barbarawi; Mohammed H Hiasat; Bashar A Abuzayed
Journal:  Neurosciences (Riyadh)       Date:  2017-10       Impact factor: 0.906
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