Right Lower Quadrant Abdominal Pain in a Patient with Prior Ventriculoperitoneal Shunting: Consider the Tip!

Introduction. Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunting is the treatment of choice for nonobstructive hydrocephalus. In patients with such a device, right lower quadrant abdominal pain can puzzle the surgeon, posing a differential diagnostic problem among appendicitis, nonsurgical colicky pain, and primary...

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Autor principal: Charalampoudis, Petros
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3295586/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22454641
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/253027

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3295586/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22454641
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/253027

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