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  • Title: Spontaneous umbilical fistula: a rare complication of ventriculoperitoneal shunt.
    Author: Das PC, Radhakrishna K, Rao PL.
    Journal: J Pediatr Surg; 1993 Apr; 28(4):630-1. PubMed ID: 8483082.
    Abstract:
    Although complications following ventriculoperitoneal shunt for hydrocephalus are not uncommon, leak of cerebrospinal fluid from the normal umbilicus following ventriculoperitoneal shunt is very rare. One such case is reported.
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