Redefining Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Using AI-Driven Brain Volumetry [PDF]
Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) is a potentially reversible cause of gait disturbance and cognitive impairment in older adults, yet its diagnosis remains challenging and controversial.
Juan Sahuquillo +5 more
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Characteristics of Postural Instability in Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus [PDF]
Introduction In patients with idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH), the characteristics of static steady-state balance disturbance are not as well understood as those related to gait.
Eunhee Park +6 more
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Knowledge of idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus among healthcare professionals [PDF]
Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) is a prevalent, yet greatly underdiagnosed condition in older adults, which can cause significant disability if left untreated.
Rocío Fernández-Méndez +9 more
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Distinct cerebral cortical microstructural changes in idiopathic normal-pressure hydrocephalus [PDF]
ObjectiveThe aims of the study were to investigate differences in cortical mean diffusivity (MD) among idiopathic normal-pressure hydrocephalus (INPH) patients, Alzheimer’s disease (AD) patients, and healthy controls, and to analyze mean MD among INPH ...
Myong Hun Hahm +8 more
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Clinical characteristics and outcomes after shunt surgery in idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus with or without prior cerebrospinal fluid tap testing: a single-center follow-up study of 481 patients [PDF]
Background The cerebrospinal fluid tap test (CSF TT) is a commonly used predictive test for selecting patients with idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) for shunt surgery, but low sensitivity rate carries the risk of excluding individuals from
Kardelen Akar +3 more
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Clinical tips in diagnosing idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus: a new concept beyond the cerebrospinal fluid tap test [PDF]
Accurate diagnosis of idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus is important to manage patients with idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus more appropriately.
Seon-Min Lee +1 more
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Beyond pressure: intracranial compliance and retinal biomarkers in idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus [PDF]
Mathias Just Nortvig +15 more
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Objectives: Normal-pressure hydrocephalus is a clinical syndrome consisting of dilated cerebral ventricles with the clinical triad of gait disturbance, cognitive impairment and/or urinary dysfunction. Lumbar-peritoneal (LP) shunt could improve idiopathic
Chia-Lin Liao +5 more
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Ten Steps for NPH Management: Advancements in Diagnosis and Treatment of Adult Hydrocephalus
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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Progressive cognitive impairment evolving to dementia parallels parieto-occipital and temporal enlargement in idiopathic chronic hydrocephalus: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]
Little is known regarding progressive enlargement of the ventricular system in symptomatic patients or asymptomatic subjects. Before eventual surgical treatment, we evaluated the clinical and radiological features of an extremely rare group of patients ...
CURRA', antonio, MISSORI, Paolo
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