Intraventricular hemorrhage after ventriculoperitoneal shunt removal
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Intraventricular hemorrhage: A catastrophic complication after removal of old ventriculoperitoneal shunt
A 12-year-old female who was diagnosed as having Chiari I malformation with hydrocephalus had undergone a ventriculo-peritoneal (VP) shunt in another hospital five years back. She presented to us with complaints of intermittent fever, severe holocranial headache, vomiting and progressive deterioration of sensorium of one week duration. On examination, she was drowsy, opening eyes to call, confu...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0970-9185
DOI: 10.4103/0970-9185.86617