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Spontaneous Coiling of Peritoneal Catheter—Uncommon Complication of Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt: Recognition and Management

BACKGROUND: Coiling of peritoneal catheter is a rare complication associated with ventriculoperitoneal shunt procedures performed for the treatment of hydrocephalus. In most of the reported cases, coiling is associated with shunt migration resulting in shunt malfunction. CASE DESCRIPTION: Here, we r...

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Autores principales: Dutta, Gautam, Srivastava, Arvind K., Jagetia, Anita, Singh, Daljit, Singh, Hukum
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6413594/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30937097
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/JPN.JPN_63_18