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Case Report

Diplopia and Visual Impairment as Presenting Symptoms of Shunt Failure in Association with Tonsillar Herniation in Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension

Fiona J. RoweDirectorate of Orthoptics and Vision Science, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, England, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
, PhD, DBO
Pages 181-184 | Received 09 Sep 2010, Accepted 23 Jul 2012, Published online: 04 Dec 2012

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