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"The finding of DESH without neurological symptoms has been termed asymptomatic ventriculomegaly with features of idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus on MRI (AVIM) 4. It is felt by some authors that AVIM is actually a pre-clinical form of iNPH 5."

Line 3:254 · Only use medical adjectival hyphens where the letters at the end and start of the compound word are the same, e.g. post-transplant. In this case, don't use the hyphen: 'pre-clinical'.
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"The finding of DESH without neurological symptoms has been termed asymptomatic ventriculomegaly with features of idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus on MRI (AVIM) 4. It is felt by some authors that AVIM is actually a pre-clinical form of iNPH 5."

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"The finding of DESH without neurological symptoms has been termed asymptomatic ventriculomegaly with features of idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus on MRI (AVIM) 4. It is felt by some authors that AVIM is actually a pre-clinical form of iNPH 5."

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"The finding of DESH without neurological symptoms has been termed asymptomatic ventriculomegaly with features of idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus on MRI (AVIM) 4. It is felt by some authors that AVIM is actually a pre-clinical form of iNPH 5."

Line 3:235 · 'AVIM' has no definition. Spell it out if it's unfamiliar to the audience.