BACTERIAL PERITONITIS IN PATIENTS WITH VENTRICULOPERITONEAL SHUNT

被引:15
作者
TCHIRKOW, G [1 ]
VERHAGEN, AD [1 ]
机构
[1] CHILDRENS MED CTR,DAYTON,OH
关键词
bacterial peritonitis; Hydrocephalus; ventriculoperitoneal shunt;
D O I
10.1016/0022-3468(79)90016-2
中图分类号
R72 [儿科学];
学科分类号
100202 ;
摘要
Bacterial peritonitis is an unusual complication of ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt for hydrocephalus. This complication, usually associated with peritoneal cysts or perforated viscus, may occur as the first manifestation of shunt infection. Early recognition of this form of bacterial peritonitis and appropriate antibiotic therapy may avert major abdominal surgery in selected cases. © 1979.
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页码:182 / 183
页数:2
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