12 June 2023: Articles
Surgical Management of Breast Cancer Developing Along the Pathway of a Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt: A Case Report
Unusual or unexpected effect of treatment
Masayuki Saito A , Shinji Kato A , Takashi Maeda A , Kenichi Komaya A , Takehiro Takagi A , Atsushi Sekimura A , Satoshi Kobayashi A* , Akihiro Hori ADOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939639
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939639
Figure 3. CT findings. The VP shunt traveled from the left ventricle through the center of the left mammary mass and into the abdominal cavity. (A) Head CT. The VP shunt was seen in the left lateral ventricle (arrow). (B) Contrast-enhanced CT of the chest. The VP shunt passed through the center of the left breast mass (arrow). (C) 3D-constructed image of contrast-enhanced CT. A VP shunt was placed in the thoracoabdomen via the center of the mass (arrow).