Transoral protrusion of a peritoneal catheter: A case report and literature review

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 184-189

  Park, Chul Kee ^a   Wang, Kyu Chang ^a   Seo, Jeong Kee ^a   Cho, Byung Kyu ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Bowel perforation; Cerebrospinal fluid shunt; Endoscopy; Stomach Peritoneal catheter; Transoral protrusion

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CASE REPORT; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RISK FACTOR; STOMACH PERFORATION;

EID: 0034087166     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003810050491     Document Type: Article

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