title: [Ascites of the cerebrospinal fluid as a complication of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt: report of a case and a review of the literature].
abstract: A case of hydrocephalus with Dandy-Walker malformation in a twelve-year-old girl is reported. The child developed ascites secondary to ventriculo-peritoneal shunting. We review 32 cases of CSF ascites reported in the literature, and discuss the etiology.
authors.affiliation: Servicios de Pediatría y Neurología, Hospital General de la Cruz Roja, Madrid.
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Madruga Acerete
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Vascónez Muñoz
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Práxedes Alonso
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Cincuendez Morcuendez
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Salazar Rojas
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Taracena del Piñar
mesh_terms: D001201:Ascites / Q000209:etiology*; D002557:Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts / Q000009:adverse effects*; D002648:Child; D003616:Dandy-Walker Syndrome / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006849:Hydrocephalus / Q000601:surgery*; D011183:Postoperative Complications
vernacular_title: Ascitis por líquido cefalorraquídeo como complicación en derivación ventriculoperitoneal: aportación de un caso y revisión de la literatura.