Round worm migration along ventriculoperitoneal shunt tract: a rare complication |
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| Authors: | Agarwal P Malapure S M Gupta R Mane P Parelkar S Oak S N |
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| Affiliation: | Department of Paediatric Surgery, T. N. Medical College and B. Y. L. Nair Ch. Hospital, Mumbai - 400 008, India. |
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Though a ventriculoperitoneal shunt has been associated with myriads of unusual complications, so has been that with roundworms. A case of a three-year-old boy is presented who had an unusual complication of roundworm migration along the shunt tract that presented as shunt tract infection. |
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