Evaluation of hydrocephalus (patient has already had a recent CT or MRI head)
Detection of cerebrospinal fluid leak after recent surgical procedure
Detection of cerebrospinal fluid leak after recent trauma
Evaluation of the function of a cerebrospinal fluid shunt
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