Largest Abdominal CSF Pseudocyst – An Uncommon Complication of VP Shunt
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Occipital intradiploic CSF pseudocyst: an unusual complication of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt malfunction.
We report a rare and unique complication of ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt malfunction. A progressively expansile, CSF-containing occipital intradiploic cyst developed in a 15-year-old boy at the site of cystoperitoneal shunt draining a Dandy-Walker cyst; the shunt was placed when the boy was 4 years old. A proposed pathogenesis of the lesion is discussed.
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عنوان ژورنال: Nepalese Journal of Radiology
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2091-1378,2091-136X
DOI: 10.3126/njr.v3i1.8820