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Complete Intestinal Obstruction and Necrosis as a Complication of a Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt in Children: A Report of 2 Cases and Systematic Literature Review

Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt complications are common, but abdominal complications are rare. The objective of this report is to present 2 cases of intestinal obstruction due to a VP shunt and review the literature for data on this rare occurrence. A 4-month-old boy received surgical resection of...

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Autores principales: Zhao, Rui, Shi, Wei, Yu, Jianzhong, Gao, Xiaofeng, Li, Hao
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4602928/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26313776
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000001375