A 9-year-old child diagnosed with myelomeningocele and hydrocephalus presents with blurred vision, headache, increased spasticity, and lethargy. What is most likely causing these symptoms?
A) Bladder infection
B) Flu
C) Tethered cord
D) Ventricular peritoneal shunt infection/malfunction

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The signs of ventricular peritoneal shunt infection, which include blurred vision, headache, increased spasticity, and lethargy, are listed in Table 7.10.

A 9-Year-Old Child Diagnosed with Myelomeningocele and Hydrocephalus Presents with Blurred