Literature DB >> 2683914

Ventriculoperitoneal shunt migration into the scrotum.

D M Albala1, J W Danaher, W T Huntsman.   

Abstract

Children with hydrocephalus are commonly treated with a ventriculoperitoneal shunt for diversion of cerebrospinal fluid. We report a unique complication: the migration of the ventriculoperitoneal shunt into the scrotum three weeks after placement.

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Year:  1989        PMID： 2683914

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Am Surg        ISSN： 0003-1348            Impact factor:   0.688


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2.  Intrathoracic migration of ventriculo-peritoneal shunt via Morgagni hernia.

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Journal:  Childs Nerv Syst       Date:  2020-10-15       Impact factor: 1.532

3.  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
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