Small-bowel ischemia and necrosis due to knotting of the peritoneal catheter is an extremely
rare complication related to a ventriculoperitoneal shunt (VPS). A 3-month-old girl, with a …

The ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt is a common procedure in pediatric neurosurgery that
carries a risk of complications at cranial and abdominal sites. We report on the case of a …

Ventriculo-peritoneal shunt placement is the most commonly performed procedure for the
treatment of hydrocephalus. The complication of migration of the distal ventriculo-peritoneal …

Small-bowel obstruction (SBO) and volvulus as a result of ventriculoperitoneal shunting are
a rare phenomenon, especially when resulting in bowel necrosis. The authors report the …

Knotting or twisting of the peritoneal catheter around a bowel segment, causing bowel
obstruction and necrosis, is extremely rare. Only six cases have been reported in the …

ABSTRACT AIM: To compare the efficacy of neuroendoscopic lavage (NEL) and shunt
revision (SR) in the treatment of multiple shunt failures in children with hydrocephalus …

Wytworzenie przecieku komorowo-otrzewnowego jest jedną z najczęściej wykonywanych
procedur w neurochirurgii dziecięcej. Pomimo że procedurę tę przeprowadza każdy …

Valve mechanisms and CSF drainage in various compartments as well as into the peritoneal
cavity (CSF shunting) is a modality for treating hydrocephalus in children and adults and …

Background Peritoneal catheter knot formation is a rare complication associated with
ventriculoperitoneal shunting. In most reports, the knot formation was also considered to be …

ЦЕЛЬЮ ИССЛЕДОВАНИЯ являлся анализ применения атипичных
ликворошунтирующих операций (АЛШО) у больных гидроцефалией разной этиологии …