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   Umbilical Hernia and Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Complications  
   
نویسنده Ardalan Maryam ,Hoseinpoor Rafati Ali ,Nejat Farideh ,El Khashab Mostafa
منبع innovative journal of pediatrics - 2011 - دوره : 21 - شماره : 1 - صفحه:127 -128
چکیده    Ventriculoperitoneal (vp) shunt is the standard management of hydrocephalus. a wide range of complications have been reported for this procedure including malfunction, infection, pseudocyst, peritoneal complications, and catheter extrusion[1]. the incidence of distal shunt migration has been reported 10% with defined causes[2]. improvements in surgical techniques and the development of silastic shunt tubing have been helpful adjuncts in reducing the incidence of abdominal complications[3]. we present two children with umbilical hernia and abdominal complications of vp shunts.
کلیدواژه Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt; Fistula; Umbilical Hernia; Perforation
آدرس tehran university of medical sciences tums, Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Division of Neurosurgery, ایران, tehran university of medical sciences tums, Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Division of Neurosurgery, ایران, tehran university of medical sciences tums, Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Division of Neurosurgery, ایران, Hackensack University Medical Center, Department of Neurosurgery, USA
پست الکترونیکی nejat@sina.tums.ac.ir
 
     
   
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