Which of the following procedures treats hydrocephalus?
a. cerebrospinal fluid shunt
b. positron emission tomography
c. lumbar puncture
d. anticonvulsant
a
Explanation:
a. cerebrospinal fluid shunt: correct
b. positron emission tomography: is not used to treat hydrocephalus
c. lumbar puncture: is not used to treat hydrocephalus
d. anticonvulsant: is not used to treat hydrocephalus
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