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British Journal of Neurosurgery Volume 33, 2019 - Issue 5
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A rare case of ventriculoperitoneal shunt malfunction due to scrotal migration of the peritoneal catheter

Mitchell FosterDepartment of Neurosurgery, The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust, Liverpool, UK; Correspondence[email protected]
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Graeme WilsonDepartment of Neurosurgery, The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust, Liverpool, UK;
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Michael D. JenkinsonDepartment of Neurosurgery, The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust, Liverpool, UK; ;Department of Molecular and Clinical Pharmacology, Institute of Translational Medicine, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK
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Neil BuxtonDepartment of Neurosurgery, The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust, Liverpool, UK;
Pages 566-567 | Received 22 Aug 2017, Accepted 08 Sep 2017, Published online: 26 Sep 2017
 
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Abstract

The authors describe an unusual cause of ventriculoperitoneal shunt malfunction presenting as acute hydrocephalus.

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The authors declare there are no conflicts of interest.

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