Pelvic pseudocyst presenting with vaginal drainage of cerebrospinal fluid in an adolescent: A rare complication of ventriculoperitoneal shunt
The case report describes a 16-year-old female with a ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt due to congenital hydrocephalus. She presented with abdominal pain and vaginal leakage of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). CT imaging demonstrated multiple intra-abdominal and pelvic CSF pseudocysts as well as possible e...
Main Authors: | Nancy Nimer, Robin T. Petroze, Kathryn LaRusso, Jean-Pierre Farmer, Pramod Puligandla |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576620302785 |
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