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Rare case of migration and perforation of the urinary bladder by ventriculoperitoneal shunt catheter with intravesical knotted formation: A case report and literature review

BACKGROUND: The most commonly used technique in the management of hydrocephalus is a neurosurgical procedure, known as ventriculoperitoneal shunt (VPS). Several complications of the distal end of a VPS catheter have been described in the literature, although migration and erosive bladder perforation...

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Autores principales: Guimarães, Amanda Silva, Vaz Júnior, Mário, Martins, Samuel Paiva, Fagundes-Pereyra, Walter J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Scientific Scholar 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8986715/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35399874
http://dx.doi.org/10.25259/SNI_804_2021