VENTRICULOSUBGALEAL SHUNT IN THE MANAGEMENT OF RECURRENT VENTRICULOPERITONEAL SHUNT INFECTION

被引:20
作者
STEINBOK, P
COCHRANE, DD
机构
[1] Division of Neurosurgery, B.C.'s Children's Hospital, Vancouver, V6H 3V4, BC
关键词
VENTRICULOSUBGALEAL SHUNT; SHUNT INFECTION; HYDROCEPHALUS;
D O I
10.1007/BF00335079
中图分类号
R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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摘要
The use of a ventriculosubgaleal shunt for temporary treatment of hydrocephalus in a child with multiple recurrent shunt infections related to eczema in the neck is described. Further shunt infection was avoided, the eczema cleared, and a permanent ventriculoperitoneal shunt was inserted successfully after 2 months.
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