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23-year-old patient is seen by a neurologist due to persistent headaches and
nausea. Papilloedema is also noted during clinical examination. Investigations
reveal communicating hydrocephalus.

Which of the following is the most likely pathology
in this patient’s case?

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23-year-old patient is seen by a neurologist due to persistent headaches and
nausea. Papilloedema is also noted during clinical examination. Investigations
reveal communicating hydrocephalus.

Which of the following is the most likely pathology
in this patient’s case?

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Functional impairment of the arachnoid granulations

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Lesion of the aqueduct of Sylvius

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Obstruction of the foramina of Lushka

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Structural defect in the cerebellum

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Obstruction of the foramen of Monro

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