Ventriculoperitoneal shunt obstruction presenting as apnea and bradycardia

Pediatric Neurosurgery

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 52-

  Weiner, Daniel ^a,b   Bierbrauer, Karin ^a  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ST CHRISTOPHER'S HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APNEA; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; OBSTRUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

APNEA; BRADYCARDIA; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; MALE; VENTRICULOPERITONEAL SHUNT;

EID: 0032456597     PISSN: 10162291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000028685     Document Type: Article

References (3)

1. Marcus CL: Periodic breathing in an infant with hydrocephalus. N Engl J Med 1996;334: 1577.
2. Nitahara J, Dozor A, Schroeder S, Rifkinson-Mann S: Apnea as a presenting sign of hydrocephalus. Pediatrics 1996;97:587-589.
3. Butcher-Puech MC, Henderson-Smart DJ, Holley D, Lacey JL, Edwards DA: Relation between apnoea duration and type and neurological status of preterm infants. Arch Dis Child 1985;60:953-958.