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Ventriculoperitoneal shunt migration and coiling: A report of two cases

Migration of the proximal and distal catheters of the ventriculoperitoneal shunt is a very rare event. Here, we report two infants with hydrocephalus and ventriculoperitoneal shunt who presented later with shunt coiling and migration. The first infant was admitted with scalp swelling around proximal...

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Autores principales: Shahsavaran, Shahram, Kermani, Hamed Reihani, Keikhosravi, Ehsan, Nejat, Farideh, El Khashab, Mostafa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3519067/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23248689
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1745.102572