Current understanding of infection of the Ventricles and its complications

H Allos, R Hasbun - Expert Review of Anti-infective Therapy, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Ventriculitis, characterized by inflammation of the ventricles in the brain,
frequently occurs as a complication of neurosurgical interventions such as the insertion of …

[HTML][HTML] Systematic review of migration of distal ventriculoperitoneal shunt catheter into the urinary bladder with or without per-urethral extrusion

RK Ghritlaharey - Medical Journal of Dr. DY Patil University, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Ventriculoperitoneal shunt (VPS) insertion is the most widely performed surgical procedure
for the treatment of hydrocephalus across all age groups but is associated with several …

Interesting negative correlation between transorbital optic nerve sheath diameter and Evans' index values; can it be predictive for failure of endoscopic third …

AR Guvercin, A Besir, A Kanat, U Yazar… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Background: Currently, Endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV) is one of the
commonly used surgical options for the treatment of non-communicating hydrocephalus but …

Bladder perforation by ventriculoperitoneal shunt

ME Miranda, MB de Sousa, ES Tatsuo, LV Quites… - Child's nervous …, 2016 - Springer
Background Bladder perforation by ventriculoperitoneal shunt is a rare complication that has
been describe in 19 cases in prior literature. Case description This work describes the case …

Migration of ventriculoperitoneal shunt to urethral and rectal orifices

B Osman, S Roushias, R Hargest, K Narahari - Case Reports, 2017 - casereports.bmj.com
Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt surgery remains the most widely used neurosurgical
procedure for the management of hydrocephalus. However, shunt complications are …

[HTML][HTML] Ventriculo-peritoneal shunt trans-anal protrusion causing Escherichia coli ventriculitis in child: Case report and review of the literature

Y Liu, C Li, Y Tian - Chinese Neurosurgical Journal, 2017 - Springer
Background Ventriculo-peritoneal shunting is an effective treatment for hydrocephalus,
bowel perforation by peritoneal catheters is an extremely rare complications associated with …

Urethral protrusion of the distal end of shunt

SD Anjankar - Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Eight-year-old male child from rural India presented with history of protrusion of white tube-
like structure from urethra. He was a known case of meningitis with shunt failure, operated at …

An acute complication of ventriculoperitoneal shunt with bladder perforation and extrusion through the urethra in a newborn: Case report and review of the literature

M Mutlu, Ş Kader, Y Aslan, M İmamoğlu - Pediatric Neurosurgery, 2015 - karger.com
Ventriculoperitoneal shunt (VPS) surgery is a standard procedure for the management of
hydrocephalus. Bladder perforation is an extremely rare complication of VPS surgery …

A novel clinical observation in neuroleptic malignant-like syndrome: first demonstration of early progression of hydrocephalus

H Kazdal, A Kanat, A Sen, S Kirbas… - Journal of Clinical …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
DISCUSSION There are no reliable diagnostic criteria for this syndrome. Several criteria
systems have been used for diagnosis of NMS. Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental …

[HTML][HTML] A rare case of repeated migration and transurethral extrusion of ventriculoperitoneal shunt

A Al Fauzi, W Djatisoesanto, J Wahyuhadi… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Bladder migration and transurethral extrusion is an extremely rare complication of
ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt. Only eight cases have been reported in the English …