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Hydrothorax: unusual complication of ventriculoperitoneal shunts.

Abstract

A case is presented in which puncture of the pleura and hydrothorax occurred during placement of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt. Treatment of this complication is outlined.

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Year: 1977 PMID： 602847 DOI： 10.1007/bf01406726

Source DB: PubMed Journal: Acta Neurochir (Wien) ISSN： 0001-6268 Impact factor: 2.216

22 in total

1. Peritoneal shunts in the treatment of hydrocephalus and increased intracranial pressure; a 4-year survey of 62 patients.

Authors: I J JACKSON; S R SNODGRASS
Journal: J Neurosurg Date: 1955-05 Impact factor: 5.115

2. Peritoneal shunt for hydrocephalus, utilizing the fimbria of the fallopian tube for entrance to the peritoneal cavity.

Authors: G R HARSH
Journal: J Neurosurg Date: 1954-05 Impact factor: 5.115

3. [Anal extrusion: a complication of ventriculo-peritoneal shunt for hydrocephalus (author's transl)].

Authors: I Pascual Castroviejo; F Mulas; C Casas; A Martínez Bermejo; B Otero
Journal: An Esp Pediatr Date: 1975 Nov-Dec

4. Extrusion of abdominal catheter of ventriculoperitoneal shunt into the scrotum. Case report.

Authors: P S Ramani
Journal: J Neurosurg Date: 1974-06 Impact factor: 5.115

5. Spontaneous extrusion of the abdominal tube through the umbilicus complicating peritoneal shunt for hydrocephalus. Case report.

Authors: A Adeloye
Journal: J Neurosurg Date: 1973-06 Impact factor: 5.115

6. Two unusual complications of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt. Case report.

Authors: H D Portnoy; P D Croissant
Journal: J Neurosurg Date: 1973-12 Impact factor: 5.115

7. Asymptomatic perforated viscus and gram-negative ventriculitis as a complication of valve-regulated ventriculoperitoneal shunts. Report of two cases.

Authors: R C Rubin; N R Ghatak; P Visudhipan
Journal: J Neurosurg Date: 1972-11 Impact factor: 5.115

8. Large abdominal cysts: a complication of peritoneal shunts. Report of three cases.

Authors: E G Fischer; J Shillito
Journal: J Neurosurg Date: 1969-10 Impact factor: 5.115

9. Intestinal volvulus secondary to a ventriculoperitoneal shunt. Case report.

Authors: T H Sakoda; J A Maxwell; C E Brackett
Journal: J Neurosurg Date: 1971-07 Impact factor: 5.115

10. Ventriculo-peritoneal shunts in the management of hydrocephalus.

Authors: R H Ames
Journal: J Neurosurg Date: 1967-12 Impact factor: 5.115

5 in total

1. Unusual proximal migration of ventriculoperitoneal shunt into the heart.

Authors: J K Kang; S S Jeun; D S Chung; I W Lee; W H Sung
Journal: Childs Nerv Syst Date: 1996-03 Impact factor: 1.475

Review 2. CSF hydrothorax: neither migration of peritoneal catheter into the chest nor ascites. Case report and review of the literature.

Authors: Aykan Ulus; Enis Kuruoglu; Sadriye Murat Ozdemir; Oktay Yapici; Gulnar Sensoy; Ercan Yarar; Ahmet Hilmi Kaya; Alparslan Senel; Adnan Dagcinar
Journal: Childs Nerv Syst Date: 2012-07-24 Impact factor: 1.475