✓ Pseudotumor cerebri occasionally requires a cerebrospinal fluid shunting procedure, usually placement of a lumboperitoneal shunt, to preserve the patient's vision. This paper describes a cervical-peritoneal shunt which is simple to insert and effective, and which can be directly evaluated by palpation.
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