Foraminal migration of a lumboperitoneal shunt catheter tip

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 956-958

  Solaroglu, Ihsan ^a,b   Okutan, Ozerk ^a   Beskonakli, Etem ^a  

^a ANKARA TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b Yeni Ziraat Mahallesi   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Complication; Lumboperitoneal shunt; Radiculopathy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CASE REPORT; CATHETER; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID RHINORRHEA; CRANIOTOMY; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISCHIALGIA; LUMBAR SPINAL CORD; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PERITONEUM; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADICULAR PAIN; SCOLIOSIS; SHUNTING; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SHUNTING; INDWELLING CATHETER; INSTRUMENTATION; PAIN; PARESIS; PATHOLOGY; POSTERIOR FOSSA; SKULL BASE TUMOR; VERTEBRAL CANAL;

ADULT; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID RHINORRHEA; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SHUNTS; CRANIAL FOSSA, POSTERIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; PAIN; PARESIS; SKULL BASE NEOPLASMS; SPINAL CANAL;

EID: 28544436703     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2004.10.014     Document Type: Article

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