Subcutaneous Migration of Distal Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Catheter Caused by Abdominal Fat Pad Shift -Three Case Reports-
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Unusual Migration of the Distal Catheter of a Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt into the Vagina
Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt is one of the most common pediatric neurosurgical procedures. It has various complications that may have serious consequences such as shunt dysfunction, and unusual migration. Although, migration of shunt catheter to bladder, heart, umbilicus, rectum, pulmonary artery, and stomach has been reported, migration to vagina is a rare one.In this report we present a 16...
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عنوان ژورنال: Neurologia medico-chirurgica
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0470-8105,1349-8029
DOI: 10.2176/nmc.50.80