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  • Title: Transdiaphragmatic migration of a ventriculoperitoneal catheter.
    Author: Lourie H, Bajwa S.
    Journal: Neurosurgery; 1985 Aug; 17(2):324-6. PubMed ID: 3897892.
    Abstract:
    A child developed an infected hydrothorax and respiratory distress 3 years after the insertion of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt. The distal catheter had penetrated the right pleural space via retrohepatic transdiaphragmatic migration.
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