Abstracts
The authors report the case of a two years old patient with hydrocele alter ventriculoperitoneal shunt procedure.
Os autores registram um caso de hidrocele surgida após colocação de shunt ventrículo-peritoneal em paciente com dois anos de idade.
José Sena CalvárioI; Eliseu Paolioli NetoII
IHospital Mãe de Deus, Porto Alegre
IIInstituto de Neurocirurgia, Santa Casa de Misericórdia, Porto Alegre
SUMMARY
The authors report the case of a two years old patient with hydrocele alter ventriculoperitoneal shunt procedure.
RESUMO
Os autores registram um caso de hidrocele surgida após colocação de shunt ventrículo-peritoneal em paciente com dois anos de idade.
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Hydrocele following placement of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt case report
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Mar 1990
