| Literature DB >> 20707685 |
Lars De Jong1, Frank Van Der Aa, Dirk De Ridder, Frank Van Calenbergh.
Abstract
Migration of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt catheter is a rare but well-recognised complication in hydrocephalus treatment. Perforation into different organs or through natural or artificial orifices has been described. In this case, the shunt catheter has extruded through a Mitrofanoff appendicovesicostomy.Entities:
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Year: 2010 PMID: 20707685 DOI: 10.3109/02688697.2010.500417
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Br J Neurosurg ISSN: 0268-8697 Impact factor: 1.596