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Letter to the editor regarding an iPad-based intervention to improve visual-motor, visual-attention, and visual-perceptual skills in children with surgically treated hydrocephalus: a pilot study

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All authors contributed to the study’s conception and design. Material preparation, data collection, and analysis were performed by Dr. Tarunesh Sharma. Formal analysis and methodology were done by Dr. Kokkula Praneeth and Dr. Rajeev Sharma. Dr. Tarunesh Sharma wrote the first draft of the manuscript. Writing—review and editing were done by Dr. Shweta Kedia and Dr. Deepak Gupta. All authors read and approved the final manuscript.

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Sharma, T., Kedia, S., Praneeth, K. et al. Letter to the editor regarding an iPad-based intervention to improve visual-motor, visual-attention, and visual-perceptual skills in children with surgically treated hydrocephalus: a pilot study. Childs Nerv Syst 39, 569–570 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00381-023-05858-8

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