Intracranial migration of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt
JCPSP-Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan. 2008; 18 (6): 382-383
in English
| IMEMR
| ID: emr-102953
ABSTRACT
Total intracranial migration of the shunt is a rare complication of ventriculoperitoneal shunt placement for treatment of hydrocephalus. The authors report a case of total intracranial migration of ventriculoperitoneal shunt in a child with a very large head and discuss the possible causes and management
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IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
Main subject:
Brain Diseases
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Prosthesis Failure
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Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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Foreign-Body Migration
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Hydrocephalus
Type of study:
Case report
Limits:
Humans
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Male
Language:
English
Journal:
J. Coll. Physicians Surg. Pak.
Year:
2008
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