Intraparenchymal pericatheter cyst as a complication of a ventriculo-peritoneal shunt in a premature infant

A ventriculo-peritoneal shunt is a standard surgical management for hydrocephalus, but complications may impede the management of this disease. Obstruction of the catheter is one of the most common complications and manifests clinically in various ways. Intraparenchymal cyst development after shunt...

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Published in:	Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society Vol. 50; no. 2; pp. 143 - 146
Main Authors:	Rim, Hae-Ri, Hwang, Sung Kyoo, Kwon, Soon-Hak, Kim, Heng-Mi
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Korea (South) The Korean Neurosurgical Society 01-08-2011 대한신경외과학회
Subjects:	Case Report 신경외과학 Complication Ventriculo-peritoneal shunt Premature infant Intraparenchymal cyst
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