Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, 2016 Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) is a potentially reversible neurodegenerative disease commonly characterized by a triad of dementia, gait, and urinary disturbance. Advancements in diagnosis and treatment have aided in properly identifying
Basant R. Nassar BS, Carol F. Lippa MD
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The APOE Genotype in Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 Amyloid plaque has been reported in brain biopsies from patients with idiopathic normal-pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) and proposed as a significant feature of the pathophysiology.
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Redefining Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Using AI-Driven Brain Volumetry [PDF]
BiomedicinesIdiopathic 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.
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Cognitive Profile of Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus [PDF]
Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders Extra, 2011 Background/Aims: Frontal lobe dysfunction is believed to be a primary cognitive symptom in idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH); however, the neuropsychology of this disorder remains to be fully investigated. The objective of this study was to
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Characteristics of Postural Instability in Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus [PDF]
Neurology and TherapyIntroduction 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.
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Knowledge of idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus among healthcare professionals [PDF]
Scientific ReportsIdiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) is a prevalent, yet greatly underdiagnosed condition in older adults, which can cause significant disability if left untreated.
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Distinct cerebral cortical microstructural changes in idiopathic normal-pressure hydrocephalus [PDF]
Frontiers in NeurologyObjectiveThe 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 ...
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Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
New England Journal of MedicineMargetis K, Das JM, Biagioni MC.
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Diagnosis and Prognosis in Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias, 2014 Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) is a communicating hydrocephalus, of unknown pathophysiology, characterized by the classical triad of dementia, urinary incontinence, and ataxia. The most popular treatment option is shunt surgery, although it is not a cure.
Carol Lippa
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Clinical tips in diagnosing idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus: a new concept beyond the cerebrospinal fluid tap test [PDF]
Journal of Integrative Neuroscience, 2021 Accurate diagnosis of idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus is important to manage patients with idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus more appropriately.
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