Hemisensory Loss after Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Insertion

Rafaa Algethami1, Rana H Moshref1, Abdulrahman J Sabbagh1

  • 1Neurosurgery Department, King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

Summary

Idiopathic intracranial hypertension treatment with ventriculoperitoneal shunt (VPS) can lead to complications. This case highlights potential thalamic pathway disruption causing sensory loss after VPS placement.

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