Publications by authors named "Rafaa Algethami"

Article Synopsis
  • Idiopathic intracranial hypertension can require a ventriculoperitoneal shunt (VPS), which has a 25% revision rate within a year.
  • A 28-year-old woman with a pituitary adenoma experienced sensory loss after VPS insertion, likely due to thalamic pathway disruption.
  • The case highlights that while VPS is a straightforward procedure, complications are possible, and monitoring for them is essential for proper management.
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