Hepatic Liquoric Cyst as a Complication of Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Insertion: A Case Report

Hepatic Liquoric Cyst as a Complication of Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Insertion: A Case Report

Background The ventriculoperitoneal shunt (VPS) procedure is still the most used technique for management of hydrocephalus. This article reports a case of hepatic cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) pseudocyst as a rare, but important, complication of the VPS insertion. Case Description An 18-year-...

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Main Authors: Lívio Pereira de Macêdo, Arlindo Ugulino Netto, Kauê Franke, Pierre Vansant Oliveira Eugenio, Lucas Ribeiro de Moraes Freitas, Davi Coutinho Marcelino Guerra Leone, Diego Pereira de Melo Oliveira, Eduardo Vieira de Carvalho Júnior, Igor Vilela Faquini, Nivaldo S. Almeida, Hildo Rocha Cirne Azevedo-Filho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2021-08-01
Series:Brazilian Neurosurgery
Subjects:
ventriculoperitoneal shunt
cerebrospinal fluid pseudocyst
hepatic cyst
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0041-1732441

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