Peritoneo-vulvar catheter extrusion after shunt operation

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Apr 1996 English Publisher:Springer Science and Business Media LLCJournal:Child's Nervous System, volume 12, pages 222-223 (issn: 0256-7040, eissn: 1433-0350,

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Authors: M, Nagulic; M, Djordjevic; M, Samardzic;

doi: 10.1007/bf00301255

pmid: 8739410

Peritoneo-vulvar catheter extrusion after shunt operation

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Abstract

We report an unusual case of catheter extrusion through the external genitalia. between the labium majus and the labium minus, in a 6-month-old hydrocephalic baby. The event occurred 5 months after placement of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt.

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Keywords

Radiography, Reoperation, Foreign-Body Migration, Humans, Infant, Female, Vulvar Diseases, Peritoneum, Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts, Hydrocephalus

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