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Ventriculoperitoneal shunt migration and coiling: A report of two cases

Migration of the proximal and distal catheters of the ventriculoperitoneal shunt is a very rare event. Here, we report two infants with hydrocephalus and ventriculoperitoneal shunt who presented later with shunt coiling and migration. The first infant was admitted with scalp swelling around proximal...

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Main Authors: Shahsavaran, Shahram, Kermani, Hamed Reihani, Keikhosravi, Ehsan, Nejat, Farideh, El Khashab, Mostafa
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3519067/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23248689
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1745.102572
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