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A common abnormality in children seen by neurosurgeons is hydrocephalus. Normally, these patients are treated by placing an extracranial shunt to drain the abundant fluid from the ventricles of the brain. This shunting is subject to complications like infection and obstruction.
© 1999 Optical Society of America
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