Epidural haematoma following a shunt revision.
A case of epidural haematoma developing after shunt revision is presented. Change from the prone to the standing position was thought to be the causative factor.
D002557:Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts / Q000009:adverse effects*; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006407:Hematoma, Epidural, Cranial / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D006849:Hydrocephalus / Q000601:surgery; D007427:Intracranial Pressure; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D011187:Posture