Hi sir, I was diagnosed with hydrocephalus 13 years ago when I was 7 years old replaced stunt 10 years ago now I have to know that how often vp shunt works and a person with already who have vp shunt can go for etv surgery. Is etv surgery is safe with who already have vp shunt I am a medico now now I am getting light headache daily and frequent urination why?

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Dr. Sajeev KumarGeneral Physician35yrs exp

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The etv surgery is safe and you can go for it. If you have frequent urination you need to test urine for infection and blood for diabetes.

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