منابع مشابه
Scrotal migration of ventriculoperitoneal shunt.
To cite: Shankar B, Narayanan R, Paruthikunnan SM, et al. BMJ Case Rep Published online: [please include Day Month Year] doi:10.1136/ bcr-2014-204404 DESCRIPTION A 1-year-old male child with type II Chiari malformation who underwent ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt placement 11 months ago presented with right scrotal swelling. Frontal radiograph of the chest and abdomen (figure 1) showed the shu...
متن کاملIntracranial migration of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt.
OBJECTIVE Total intracranial migration of the shunt is a rare complication of ventriculoperitoneal shunt placement for treatment of hydrocephalus. The authors report a case of total intracranial migration of ventriculoperitoneal shunt in a child with a very large head and discuss the possible causes and management.
متن کاملIntracardiac migration of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt.
CASE REPORT We report the case of a 56-year-old woman who developed hydrocephalus after surgical resection of a posterior fossa epidermoid cyst. A ventriculoperitoneal shunt was uneventfully placed, with tunnelling performed in a head-to-abdomen direction. The patient remained asymptomatic for ten months, after which she complained of persistent cough. Chest X-rays showed migration of the dista...
متن کاملUnusual 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...
متن کاملSupradiaphragmatic and transdiaphragmatic intrathoracic migration of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt catheter.
A hydrothorax following ventriculoperitoneal shunt catheter insertion is very rare and usually reported in children. Only about 25 cases have been described in the literature and very few have been adults. We report a 51-year-old woman with a massive hydrothorax and respiratory distress following both supradiaphragmatic and transdiaphragmatic migration of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt catheter i...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Education and Teaching in Emergency Medicine
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2474-1949
DOI: 10.5070/m521033773