Recurrent cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) pleural effusions caused by ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt: A case with a successful treatment with endoscopic third ventriculostomy

被引:3
作者
Sekiguchi, Hiroshi [1 ]
Suzuki, Jun [1 ]
Wetjen, Nicholas M. [2 ]
Mullon, John J. [1 ]
机构
[1] Mayo Clin, Div Pulm & Crit Care Med, Rochester, MN 55905 USA
[2] Mayo Clin, Div Neurol Surg, Rochester, MN 55905 USA
关键词
Cerebrospinal fluid; Pleural effusion; Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt; Ventriculostomy;
D O I
10.1016/j.clineuro.2012.10.018
中图分类号
R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
学科分类号
摘要
[No abstract available]
引用
收藏
页码:1190 / 1193
页数:4
相关论文
共 5 条
[1]  
Bacon JL, 2011, RESP MED CME, V4, P124, DOI [10.1016/j.rmedc.2011.01.002, DOI 10.1016/J.RMEDC.2011.01.002]
[2]   Pleural effusion: Beta-trace protein in diagnosing ventriculoperitoneal shunt complications [J].
Born, Mark ;
Reichling, Stefanie ;
Schirrmeister, Joerg .
JOURNAL OF CHILD NEUROLOGY, 2008, 23 (07) :810-812
[3]  
Chuen-im P, 2011, PEDIAT PULMONOLOGY, V47, P91
[4]   Complications of endoscopic third ventriculostomy in previously shunted patients [J].
Hader, Walter J. ;
Walker, Robin L. ;
Myles, S. Terence ;
Hamilton, Mark .
NEUROSURGERY, 2008, 63 (01) :168-174
[5]   Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy in Patients with Malfunctioning CSF-Shunt [J].
Melikian, Armen ;
Korshunov, Anton .
WORLD NEUROSURGERY, 2010, 74 (4-5) :532-537