Transdiaphragmatic Migration of a Ventriculoperitoneal Catheter
- 1 August 1985
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Neurosurgery
- Vol. 17 (2) , 324-326
- https://doi.org/10.1227/00006123-198508000-00014
Abstract
A child developed an infected hydrothorax and respiratory distress 3 years after the insertion of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt. The distal catheter had penetrated the right pleural space via retrohepatic transdiaphragmatic migration.Keywords
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