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____________________ Is a Condition in Which the Ventricles of the Brain

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____________________ is a condition in which the ventricles of the brain are enlarged as a result of an imbalance between the production and absorption of the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF).An infant with this condition initially has a bulging anterior fontanel and a head circumference that increases at an abnormal rate,resulting from the increase in CSF pressure.


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