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My daughter has hydrocephalus the ultrasound says absent septum pellucidum,we know about hydro but what is the absent p. and is that harmful to her?
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Septum pellucidum: Missing septum pellucidum is a rare neurological anomaly which can cause seizures, low muscle tone, intellectual deficits, and possible endocrine problems.in some cases vision may also be affected.
Answered 5/29/2014
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