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This is a condition of paraparesis secondary to a malfunction of ventriculo-peritoneal shunt for hydrocephalus resulting in acute expansion of cervical syrinx.
Abstracted from Beswick et al. (2005)
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Beswick E, St George EJ, Solanki GA. Paraparesis secondary to expansion of cervical syrinx: an unusual presentation of ventriculo-peritoneal shunt malfunction. Pediatr Neurosurg. 2005;41(6):334–6.
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Eltorai, I.M. (2016). Malfunction of a Ventriculo-Peritoneal Shunt. In: Rare Diseases and Syndromes of the Spinal Cord. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-45147-3_51
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