Migration of ventriculoperitoneal shunt into the stomach, presenting with gastric bleeding

J. Y S Cheng; W. C. Lo; H. H. Liang; I. H. Kun

doi:10.1007/s00701-007-1413-9

Migration of ventriculoperitoneal shunt into the stomach, presenting with gastric bleeding

J. Y S Cheng, W. C. Lo, H. H. Liang, I. H. Kun

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Abstract

We present an extremely rare complication after ventriculoperitoneal shunting. The peritoneal tube migrated into the stomach 8 months after the operation and patient presented with gastric bleeding.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1269-1270
Number of pages	2
Journal	Acta Neurochirurgica
Volume	149
Issue number	12
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/s00701-007-1413-9
Publication status	Published - Dec 2007

Keywords

Complication
Gastric bleeding
Ventriculoperitoneal shunt migration

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Clinical Neurology
Surgery

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Migration of ventriculoperitoneal shunt into the stomach, presenting with gastric bleeding

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