Freezing of gait in idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus
Background Reports of freezing of gait (FoG) in idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) are few and results are variable. This study’s objective was to evaluate the frequency of FoG in a large cohort of iNPH patients, identify FoG-associated ...
Carl-Johan Kihlstedt +3 more
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Journal club: role of endoscopic third ventriculostomy and ventriculoperitoneal shunt in idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus: preliminary results of a randomized clinical trial. [PDF]
1. Significance/Context and Importance of the Study: Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (INPH) was first defined by Hakim and colleagues in 19651, and its symptoms later classified by the clinical triad of gait dysfunction, urinary incontinence ...
Ghobrial, MD, George M +1 more
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Application of LRG mechanism in normal pressure hydrocephalus
Normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) is a prevalent type of hydrocephalus, including secondary normal pressure hydrocephalus (SNPH) and idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (INPH).
Luyao Ma +5 more
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Abnormal Gray Matter Structural Networks in Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Purpose: Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) is known as a treatable form of dementia. Network analysis is emerging as a useful method to study neurological disorder diseases. No study has examined changes of structural brain networks of iNPH
Le-Kang Yin +9 more
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Nonsurgical therapy for hydrocephalus: a comprehensive and critical review [PDF]
Pharmacological interventions have been tested experimentally and clinically to prevent hydrocephalus and avoid the need for shunting beginning in the 1950s.
Domenico L. Di Curzio, Marc R. Del Bigio
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Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus – What We Know
Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus is a neurological disorder with clinical diagnosis and imaging confirmation that benefits from a neurosurgical therapeutic solution in the vast majority of cases. Prevalence among the general population is not well defined at this time, but prevalence and incidence in developed countries is certainly steadily ...
Dumitru, Baltatanu, Mihai, Berteanu
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Background Bidirectional reciprocal motion of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) was quantified using four-dimensional (4D) flow magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and intravoxel incoherent motion (IVIM) MRI.
Shigeki Yamada +9 more
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Hidden aqueductal stenosis associated to bilateral idiopathic foramina of Monro stenosis mimicking a Chiari I malformation? Case report [PDF]
A 39-year old man came to our outpatient clinic with long history of unspecific symptoms and signs. Cerebral MRI showed herniation of the cerebellar tonsils of more than 1cm below the foramen magnum and a triventricular hydrocephalus.
Bartoli, Andrea +3 more
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Diagnostic accuracy of the iNPH Radscale in idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus.
Background and purposeThe idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) Radscale was developed to standardize the evaluation of radiological signs in iNPH.
Karin Kockum +5 more
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How can you best diagnose idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus? [PDF]
Diagnose idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (INPH) by clinical history, brain imaging, physical findings, and physiological criteria. The clinical examination must show the characteristic gait disturbance and either impaired cognition or impaired ...
Hunter-Smith, Daniel, Pappas, Cleo
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