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Published in 2019 at "World neurosurgery"
DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2019.06.070
Abstract: OBJECTIVE The purpose of the work is to analyze the outcomes of lumboperitoneal shunt (LPS) in the treatment of all-cause communicating hydrocephalus (ACCH). METHODS We analyzed the shunt outcomes of adult patients with ACCH treated…
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risk;
analysis;
treatment;
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Published in 2017 at "Palliative Medicine"
DOI: 10.1177/0269216316649128
Abstract: Background: Leptomeningeal metastasis–related hydrocephalus causes distress to patients with end-stage cancer through headache and other symptoms by elevating intracranial pressure, thus reducing quality of life. Ventriculoperitoneal shunt has been used as a treatment option in…
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leptomeningeal metastasis;
metastasis related;
lumboperitoneal shunt;
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Published in 2023 at "Clinical Interventions in Aging"
DOI: 10.2147/cia.s401116
Abstract: Objective This study aimed to evaluate the functional outcomes of lumboperitoneal (LP) shunt for the treatment of non-obstructive hydrocephalus. Methods We retrospectively studied the clinical surgical results of 172 adult patients with hydrocephalus who underwent…
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obstructive hydrocephalus;
non obstructive;
lumboperitoneal shunt;
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Published in 2019 at "Surgical Neurology International"
DOI: 10.25259/sni-266-2019
Abstract: Background: Lumboperitoneal shunt is an easy and effective way of managing benign intracranial hypertension (BIH) and other causes of increased intracranial pressure. Yet, it is associated with a relative high failure rate. Proximal migration of…
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shunt migration;
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Published in 2021 at "Neurology India"
DOI: 10.4103/0028-3886.329540
Abstract: Cerebrospinal fluid shunts provide many and different complications. Only 1–3% of them are rare, related to migration, and perforation of hollow organs. Even more unusual are the complications associated with the distal catheter leaving the…
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catheter;
lumboperitoneal shunt;
migration;
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