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Hydrocephalus is caused by an imbalance between the production and absorption of cerebrospinal fluid in the brain. It is commonly treated using shunt systems to drain excess fluid from the ventricles to other parts of the body. However, shunts can cause problems like overdrainage. Newer shunt valves aim to prevent issues like siphoning by allowing the drainage pressure to be adjusted for different positions. While programmable shunts provide benefits, their additional complexities have prevented widespread

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