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Upward migration and peroral extrusion of a peritoneal shunt catheter: Case report and review of the literature

BACKGROUND: Various complications after ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt surgery have been reported, but peroral extrusion of peritoneal catheter is an extremely rare complication, and only 20 cases have been reported since 1987. The pathophysiology still remains unclear and the management is challen...

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Autores principales: Al Fauzi, Asra, Suryaningtyas, Wihasto, Wahyuhadi, Joni, Parenrengi, M. Arifin, Turchan, Agus, Wijaya, Maria C., Jonatan, Michael, Mahyudanil, Setyono, Hanis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5569403/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28868190
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/sni.sni_138_17