Transoral protrusion of a ventriculo-peritoneal shunt catheter in an 8-month-Old
Ventriculo-peritoneal (VP) shunts are widely used for the treatment of hydrocephalus in children. Until recent years, infection of the shunt remained the main cause of morbidity and mortality with a rate of over 10%. We report through our observation a rare complication of ventriculo-peritoneal shun...
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Elsevier
2022
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/7dec418765004280bd97fdcf5b71e0c7 |
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