Aseptic ascites and chemical meningitis following ventriculoperitoneal shunting for craniopharyngioma: A first case report
Abstract We report the case of a 4‐year‐old boy who had a ventriculoperitoneal shunt due to hydrocephalus related to a cystic craniopharyngioma. Postoperative, he presented abdominal distension and meningismus. Imaging showed regression of the tumor. The cyst was drained by the shunt. No similar sit...
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| author | Ghassen Gader Mohamed Badri Skander Guediche Mouna Rkhami Ihsèn Zammel |
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| description | Abstract We report the case of a 4‐year‐old boy who had a ventriculoperitoneal shunt due to hydrocephalus related to a cystic craniopharyngioma. Postoperative, he presented abdominal distension and meningismus. Imaging showed regression of the tumor. The cyst was drained by the shunt. No similar situations were reported in the literature. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-3d155ebb1936448bb4db814b871d2bbe2023-03-27T08:31:44ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042023-02-01112n/an/a10.1002/ccr3.6956Aseptic ascites and chemical meningitis following ventriculoperitoneal shunting for craniopharyngioma: A first case reportGhassen Gader0Mohamed Badri1Skander Guediche2Mouna Rkhami3Ihsèn Zammel4Department of Neurosurgery, Trauma and Burns Center, Faculty of Medicine of Tunis University of Tunis‐El Manar Ben Arous TunisiaDepartment of Neurosurgery, Trauma and Burns Center, Faculty of Medicine of Tunis University of Tunis‐El Manar Ben Arous TunisiaDepartment of Neurosurgery, Trauma and Burns Center, Faculty of Medicine of Tunis University of Tunis‐El Manar Ben Arous TunisiaDepartment of Neurosurgery, Trauma and Burns Center, Faculty of Medicine of Tunis University of Tunis‐El Manar Ben Arous TunisiaDepartment of Neurosurgery, Trauma and Burns Center, Faculty of Medicine of Tunis University of Tunis‐El Manar Ben Arous TunisiaAbstract We report the case of a 4‐year‐old boy who had a ventriculoperitoneal shunt due to hydrocephalus related to a cystic craniopharyngioma. Postoperative, he presented abdominal distension and meningismus. Imaging showed regression of the tumor. The cyst was drained by the shunt. No similar situations were reported in the literature.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6956ascitescraniopharyngiomameningitisneurosurgeryventriculoperitoneal shunt |
| spellingShingle | Ghassen Gader Mohamed Badri Skander Guediche Mouna Rkhami Ihsèn Zammel Aseptic ascites and chemical meningitis following ventriculoperitoneal shunting for craniopharyngioma: A first case report Clinical Case Reports ascites craniopharyngioma meningitis neurosurgery ventriculoperitoneal shunt |
| title | Aseptic ascites and chemical meningitis following ventriculoperitoneal shunting for craniopharyngioma: A first case report |
| title_full | Aseptic ascites and chemical meningitis following ventriculoperitoneal shunting for craniopharyngioma: A first case report |
| title_fullStr | Aseptic ascites and chemical meningitis following ventriculoperitoneal shunting for craniopharyngioma: A first case report |
| title_full_unstemmed | Aseptic ascites and chemical meningitis following ventriculoperitoneal shunting for craniopharyngioma: A first case report |
| title_short | Aseptic ascites and chemical meningitis following ventriculoperitoneal shunting for craniopharyngioma: A first case report |
| title_sort | aseptic ascites and chemical meningitis following ventriculoperitoneal shunting for craniopharyngioma a first case report |
| topic | ascites craniopharyngioma meningitis neurosurgery ventriculoperitoneal shunt |
| url | https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6956 |
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