Presentation
CT study of abdomen negative for acute abdomen. It is observed CSF shunt branch of the lumbar vertebral canal to the peritoneum.
Patient Data
Age: 56
Gender: Female
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It is observed CSF shunt branch of the lumbar vertebral canal to the peritoneum.
Case Discussion
The main complications of the use of brain and lumbar shunts are:
- over drainage
- under drainage
- infection
- blockage or obstruction
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