Unusual Gross Pneumocephalus and Pneumoperitoneum after VP Shunt Surgery: A Case Report
We report an unusual case where a two-month infant developed a simultaneous and spontaneous pneumocephalus and gross pneumoperitoneum along with progressive surgical emphysema after VP shunt procedure.
Main Authors: | A Khanolkar, YK Sarin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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EL-Med-Pub
2015-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Neonatal Surgery |
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Online Access: | https://jneonatalsurg.com/ojs/index.php/jns/article/view/174 |
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