Literature DB >> 3323455

Ventriculoperitoneal shunt malfunction due to migration of the abdominal catheter into the scrotum.

Z Ram1, G Findler, I Guttman, R Cherniak, N Knoller, I Shacked.   

Abstract

A case is reported in which the peritoneal portion of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt migrated into the scrotum via an indirect inguinal hernia and caused cerebrospinal fluid hydrocele with shunt malfunction.

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Year:  1987        PMID: 3323455     DOI: 10.1016/s0022-3468(87)80516-x

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Pediatr Surg        ISSN: 0022-3468            Impact factor:   2.545


  3 in total

1.  Abdominal wall cyst: a complication of ventriculoperitoneal shunting.

Authors:  C C Chow; P Haney
Journal:  Pediatr Radiol       Date:  1991

2.  Delayed intrapleural migration of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt.

Authors:  M C Johnson; M S Maxwell
Journal:  Childs Nerv Syst       Date:  1995-06       Impact factor: 1.475

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
Journal:  Int J Surg Case Rep       Date:  2014-12-11
  3 in total

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