Emesis And Lethargy in A Shunted Patient

Tej D. Azad; Dimitrios Mathios

doi:10.1016/B978-0-323-75614-3.00059-5

Emesis And Lethargy in A Shunted Patient

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An adolescent boy with a right ventriculoperitoneal shunt for congenital hydrocephalus presents with emesis and lethargy. He is found to have an acute distal shunt disconnection and the team is consulted for management.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	The Neurosurgical Consult Book
Publisher	Elsevier
Pages	284-289
Number of pages	6
ISBN (Electronic)	9780323756143
ISBN (Print)	9780323756150
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-75614-3.00059-5
State	Published - Jan 1 2022

Keywords

distal shunt malfunction
distal shunt revision
hydrocephalus
ventriculoperitoneal shunt

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