Unusual complication--VP shunt coming out per rectum and brain abscess.
Indian J Pediatr
;
1999 May-Jun; 66(3): 463-5
Article
in English
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-79993
ABSTRACT
VP shunt is the most common pediatric neurosurgical procedure. It has been shown to result in variety of complications, which may have devastating consequences. Discussed below is one of the rare complications and the strategy to manage it successfully.
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IMSEAR (South-East Asia)
Main subject:
Rectum
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Reoperation
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Brain Abscess
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Humans
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Male
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Child, Preschool
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Follow-Up Studies
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Foreign-Body Migration
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Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections
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Enterococcus
Type of study:
Observational study
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Prognostic study
Language:
English
Journal:
Indian J Pediatr
Year:
1999
Type:
Article
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