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20:51 Nov 22, 2018 |
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German to English translations [PRO] Medical - Medical (general) | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Stuart and Aida Nelson United Kingdom Local time: 15:08 | ||||||
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4 +4 | overdrainage |
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overdrainage Explanation: Overdrainage occurs when the shunt allows CSF to drain from the ventricles more quickly than it is produced. Overdraining can cause the ventricles to collapse, tearing blood vessels and causing headaches, hemorrhages (subdural hematomas) https://www.fda.gov/MedicalDevices/ProductsandMedicalProcedu... To report a rare case with spontaneous intracranial acute subdural hematoma due to overdrainage of cerebrospinal fluid after lumboperitoneal shunting and to review the literature on this topic https://www.researchgate.net/publication/321989370_Spontaneo... [accessed Nov 22 2018]. |
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