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NORMAL PRESSURE HYDROCEPHALUS: LITERATURE REVIEW [PDF]
Arta Medica, 2020 Objectives. Normal pressure hydrocephalus is a potentially reversible disease, characterized by a pathological enlargement of the cerebral ventricles, with a normal opening pressure during the lumbar puncture.
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Surgical treatment of idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (literature rewiew) [PDF]
Вестник хирургии имени И.И. Грекова, 2019 Normal pressure hydrocephalus is a pathological condition characterized by ventricular expansion in combination with normal intracranial pressure and manifested by a specific triad of symptoms, including gait disorders, cognitive disorders and urinary ...
G. V. Gavrilov +3 more
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Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. Case Presentation [PDF]
Medisur, 2017 Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, also known as Adult Chronic Hydrocephalus is usually produced in elder people due to an increase of cerebrospinal fluid in brain cavities, in general without an increase of intracranial pressure, but which can damage the ...
María Octavina Rodríguez Roque +3 more
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Normal pressure hydrocephalus co-existing with a second dementia disorder
Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, 2008 Joseph Alisky1,21Marshfield Clinic Research Foundation, 1000 Oak Avenue, Marshfield, Wisconsin, USA; 2Marshfield Clinic Thorp Center, 704 South Clark, Thorp, Wisconsin, USAAbstract: An 87-year-old woman had both Lewy body dementia and normal pressure ...
Joseph Alisky
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Application of LRG mechanism in normal pressure hydrocephalus
HeliyonNormal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) is a prevalent type of hydrocephalus, including secondary normal pressure hydrocephalus (SNPH) and idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (INPH).
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Fluids and Barriers of the CNS, 2021 Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) is considered an age-dependent chronic communicating hydrocephalus associated with cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) malabsorption; however, the aetiology of ventricular enlargement in iNPH has not yet been ...
Shigeki Yamada +2 more
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Ten Steps for NPH Management: Advancements in Diagnosis and Treatment of Adult Hydrocephalus
Brazilian Neurosurgery, 2023 Objectives The authors of the present study intend to describe a straightforward protocol for normal pressure hydrocephalus diagnosis and management, with the employment of a multidisciplinary team approach effort.
Alex Roman, Prince Takkar, Tanmoy Maiti
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Normal pressure hydrocephalus associated with rheumatoid arthritis responding to prednisone
, 1995 We describe 2 patients with longstanding rheumatoid arthritis (RA) complicated by normal pressure hydrocephalus. After treatment with prednisone, both patients improved remarkably with respect to mental status, urinary control, and gait.
Hilkens, P. H.E. +3 more
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Normal pressure hydrocephalus and CSF tap test response: the gait phenotype matters. [PDF]
, 2021 This study compared gait speed changes after CSF tap test in patients with idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus presenting with various gait phenotypes (frontal, parkinsonian, normal, or other).
Assal, Frédéric +3 more
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Scientific Reports, 2021 Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) is a surgically treatable syndrome commonly observed in older adults. However, it is unclear whether clinical improvements after surgery can effectively reduce the long-term care burden (LTCB).
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