Issue release date: 08.03.2024

Turkish Neurosurgery 1990 , Vol 1 , Num 4
AN UNUSUAL COMPLICATION OF THE VENTRICULO-PERITONEAL SHUNT: MIGRATION OF THE DISTAL END INTO THE SCROTUM THROUGH THE INGUINAL CANAL
Alp İskender GÖÇER, Hüseyin BAĞDATOĞLU, Erdal ÇETİNALP, Ziya UZUNEYÜPOĞLU, Aşkın KARADAYI
Department of Neurosurgery. University of Çukurova, Faculty of Medicine, Adana, TURKİYE A patient with communicated hydrocephalus who was treated by ventriculo - peritoneal shunting eight months ago was admitted to hospital because of a rare complication of this procedure, namely hydrocele. We report the case and review the literature. Keywords : Ventriculo - Peritoneal shunting. Ventriculo - Peritoneal shunt complication
Corresponding author : Alp İskender Göçer