Abdominal Complications of Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt in Pediatric Patients: Experiences of a Pediatric Surgery Clinic

Burhan, Beger; Serdar, Kizilyildiz; Abdurrahman, Abdurrahman; Edip, Mehmet; Ebuzer, Duz

doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2018.06.140

Abdominal Complications of Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt in Pediatric Patients: Experiences of a Pediatric Surgery Clinic

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Burhan B., Serdar K. B., Abdurrahman A., Edip A. M., Ebuzer D.

WORLD NEUROSURGERY, vol.118, 2018 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 118
Publication Date: 2018
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.wneu.2018.06.140
Journal Name: WORLD NEUROSURGERY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Van Yüzüncü Yıl University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To relate the experiences of a pediatric surgery clinic in diagnosis and treatment of abdominal complications related to ventriculoperitoneal shunts (VPSs) in pediatric patients who had VPSs implanted to treat hydrocephalus.