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Randomized trial of shunt infection rates comparing intraoperative Vancomycin versus Gentamicin in ventriculoperitoneal shunt system preparation.

• Authors : Olomo, Surajudeen A.¹ (AUTHOR); Obande, Joseph O.¹ (AUTHOR) ; Bot, Gyang M.² (AUTHOR)

Subjects: *CEREBROSPINAL fluid shunts; *GENTAMICIN; *VANCOMYCINNIGERIA

• Source: Egyptian Journal of Neurosurgery. 11/16/2023, Vol. 38 Issue 1, p1-9. 9p.

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Treatment of cerebrospinal fluid shunting complications in a Nigerian neurosurgery programme. Case illustrations and review.

• Authors : Komolafe EO; Department of Surgery, Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex, Ile-Ife, Nigeria. ; Adeolu AA

Subjects: Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts/Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts/Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts/*adverse effects ; Neurosurgical Procedures/Neurosurgical Procedures/Neurosurgical Procedures/*methods ; Postoperative Complications/Postoperative Complications/Postoperative Complications/*surgery

• Source: Pediatric neurosurgery [Pediatr Neurosurg] 2008; Vol. 44 (1), pp. 36-42. Date of Electronic Publication: 2007 Dec 14.Publisher: S. Karger Country of Publication: Switzerland NLM ID: 9114967 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN:

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Theco-peritoneal diversion of cerebrospinal fluid--experience in Lagos University Teaching Hospital.

• Authors : Chaudhari AB; Ogunmekan AO

Subjects: Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts*; Child ; Child, Preschool

• Source: The Central African journal of medicine [Cent Afr J Med] 1986 Aug; Vol. 32 (8), pp. 185-8.Publisher: Central African Journal Of Medicine Country of Publication: Zimbabwe NLM ID: 0372566 Publication Model: Print Cited Medium: Print ISSN:

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Ventriculoperitoneal shunt surgery in a Nigerian city. A single institutional experience.

• Authors : Udoffa, Ukpong Secundus¹ ; Oga, Stephen Agbomhekhe²; Aduloju, Folafoluwa Ayokunle¹

Subjects: *CEREBROSPINAL fluid shunts; *SURGICAL anastomosis; *SURGICAL site infectionsNIGERIA

• Source: Romanian Neurosurgery. Dec2022, Vol. 36 Issue 4, p460-464. 5p.

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Abdominal complications of ventriculoperitoneal shunts in Nigerians.

• Authors : Adeloye A; Olumide AA

Subjects: Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts/Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts/Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts/*adverse effects ; Hydrocephalus/Hydrocephalus/Hydrocephalus/*surgery ; Intestinal Obstruction/Intestinal Obstruction/Intestinal Obstruction/*etiology

• Source: International surgery [Int Surg] 1977 Oct; Vol. 62 (10), pp. 525-7.Publisher: International College of Surgeons] Country of Publication: Italy NLM ID: 0043524 Publication Model: Print Cited Medium: Print ISSN:

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Duke University Reports Findings in Pediatrics (Profile of pediatric neurosurgery in Nigeria from 1962 to 2021: A systematic review).

Subjects: NEURAL tube defects; NEUROSURGERY; PEDIATRICSNIGERIA; DURHAM (N.C.)DUKE University

• Source: Pediatrics Week; 11/24/2023, p188-188, 1p

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Endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV) and ventriculoperitoneal shunt (VPS) in non-communicating hydrocephalus (NCH): comparison of outcome profiles in Nigerian children.

• Authors : Uche EO; Neurosurgery Unit, Department of Surgery, UNTH, University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu, 40001, Nigeria. .; Okorie C

Subjects: Hydrocephalus/Hydrocephalus/Hydrocephalus/*surgery ; Neuroendoscopy/Neuroendoscopy/Neuroendoscopy/*trends ; Third Ventricle/Third Ventricle/Third Ventricle/*surgery

• Source: Child's nervous system : ChNS : official journal of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery [Childs Nerv Syst] 2018 Sep; Vol. 34 (9), pp. 1683-1689. Date of Electronic Publisher: Springer International Country of Publication: Germany NLM ID: 8503227 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN:

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Determinants and outcomes of ventriculoperitoneal shunt infections in Enugu, Nigeria.

• Authors : Uche EO; Neurological Surgery Unit, Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu, Nigeria.; Onyia E

Subjects: Staphylococcal Infections/Staphylococcal Infections/Staphylococcal Infections/*diagnosis ; Staphylococcal Infections/Staphylococcal Infections/Staphylococcal Infections/*epidemiology ; Surgical Wound Infection/Surgical Wound Infection/Surgical Wound Infection/*diagnosis

• Source: Pediatric neurosurgery [Pediatr Neurosurg] 2013; Vol. 49 (2), pp. 75-80. Date of Electronic Publication: 2014 Jan 09.Publisher: S. Karger Country of Publication: Switzerland NLM ID: 9114967 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN:

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Combating complications following ventriculoperitoneal shunting in a new centre.

• Authors : Emejulu JK; Neurosurgery Unit, Department of Surgery, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi, Anambra State, Nigeria. ; Ugwu JO

Subjects: Hydrocephalus/Hydrocephalus/Hydrocephalus/*mortality ; Hydrocephalus/Hydrocephalus/Hydrocephalus/*surgery ; Postoperative Complications/Postoperative Complications/Postoperative Complications/*mortality

• Source: Pediatric neurosurgery [Pediatr Neurosurg] 2009; Vol. 45 (6), pp. 446-50. Date of Electronic Publication: 2010 Jan 26.Publisher: S. Karger Country of Publication: Switzerland NLM ID: 9114967 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN:

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Shunt-responsive dementing illness in a Nigerian--a case report.

• Authors : Komolafe EO; Department of Surgery and Medicine, Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex, P. M. B. 5538, Ile-lfe, Osun State, Nigeria.; Malomo AO

Subjects: Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt*; Dementia/Dementia/Dementia/*etiology ; Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure/Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure/Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure/*complications

• Source: West African journal of medicine [West Afr J Med] 2003 Jun; Vol. 22 (2), pp. 197-8.Publisher: West African College Of Physicians And West African College Of Surgeons Country of Publication: Nigeria NLM ID: 8301891

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