Trans-Oral Protrusion of the Distal End of a Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt: A Case Report of an Unusual Complication

• Главные авторы: Joseph Y. B. Nnang MD (Автор), Berjo Takoutsing MD (Автор), Lisa Akob MD (Автор), Gilbert Yada MD (Автор), Geneviève Endalle MD (Автор), Mohammed Njoya MD (Автор), Yvanah Owoundi MD (Автор), Astel Dongmo MD (Автор), Mercy Berinyuy MD (Автор), Wunde Njineck MD (Автор), Mustafa Semougnal MD (Автор), Megan E. H. Still MD (Автор), Ignatius Esene MD, MSc, PhD, MPH (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: SAGE Publishing, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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Ventriculoperitoneal shunting (VPS) is the surgical technique of choice to manage pediatric hydrocephalus. Despite having good results, it is prone to complications, some of which are rare. This is the case report of a 2-year-old male, with an uncomplicated VPS done at 6 months of age, presenting wi...