Anal extrusion of silent migrated ventriculoperitoneal shunt: Case report and literature review

Anal extrusion of silent migrated ventriculoperitoneal shunt: Case report and literature review

The standard surgical treatment for hydrocephalus is ventriculo-perioneal shunting with shunt failure being the most common complication. A rare and serious consequence is intestinal perforation. A malnourished 9-month-old boy presented with anal protrusion of the distal migrated ventriculoperitonea...

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Main Authors: Nur Abdullahi karshe, Faisal Abdi Osoble Osman, Abdinasir Mohamed Elmi, Abdikadir Mohamed Dirie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-04-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
VP shunt
Hydrocephalus
Perforation
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043323008920

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