A rare complication of ventriculoperitoneal shunt: Cholecystitis with gall stones

Surhan ARDA; Baran TOKAR; Huseyin ILHAN

Makale detayları

A rare complication of ventriculoperitoneal shunt: Cholecystitis with gall stones

Yazarlar:

Surhan ARDA | Baran TOKAR | Huseyin ILHAN

Yayıncı:

Bilal YILDIZ

Dergi:

Journal of Pediatric Sciences 2011 Vol.3 Issue 6, pp.1-4

Belge Tipi:

Makale

Yayın Tarihi:

1/2012

Belge Dili:

İngilizce

Document ID (Org No.):

2000743524

Sıklık:

İki Yıllık

eISSN:

1309-1247

Özet:

 

Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt insertion may cause abdominal complications such as shunt infection or intra-abdominal adhesion. Cholecystitis or cholelithiasis associated with VP shunt have been reported very rarely. In this case report, we present a patient having a significant inflammation of gall bladder with multiple stones, forming a conglomerated mass with neighboring organs. A distal end of a VP shunt was inside of the conglomeration.

Makale detayları

A rare complication of ventriculoperitoneal shunt: Cholecystitis with gall stones

Yazarlar: Surhan ARDA | Baran TOKAR | Huseyin ILHAN

Yayıncı: Bilal YILDIZ

Dergi: Journal of Pediatric Sciences 2011 Vol.3 Issue 6, pp.1-4

Belge Tipi: Makale

Yayın Tarihi: 1/2012

Belge Dili: İngilizce

Document ID (Org No.): 2000743524

Sıklık: İki Yıllık

eISSN: 1309-1247

Sayı

Yazarlar:

Surhan ARDA | Baran TOKAR | Huseyin ILHAN

Yayıncı:

Bilal YILDIZ

Dergi:

Journal of Pediatric Sciences 2011 Vol.3 Issue 6, pp.1-4

Belge Tipi:

Makale

Yayın Tarihi:

1/2012

Belge Dili:

İngilizce

Document ID (Org No.):

2000743524

Sıklık:

İki Yıllık

eISSN:

1309-1247