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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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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
Makoto Saito, Yoshiyuki Nishio, Shigenori Kanno, Makoto Uchiyama, Akiko Hayashi, Masahito Takagi, Hirokazu Kikuchi, Hiroshi Yamasaki, Tatsuo Shimomura, Osamu Iizuka, Etsuro Mori   +10 more
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Idiopathic normal-pressure hydrocephalus [PDF]

Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2019
Although the complete triad is not seen in all cases, idiopathic normal-pressure hydrocephalus is characterized by gait dysfunction, cognitive impairment and urinary incontinence. These symptoms, however, are frequently encountered in older adults without the condition.[1][1] The onset of ...
Tina, Hu, Yuna, Lee
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Familial idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus [PDF]

Journal of the Neurological Sciences, 2016
Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) is a late-onset surgically alleviated, progressive disease. We characterize a potential familial subgroup of iNPH in a nation-wide Finnish cohort of 375 shunt-operated iNPH-patients. The patients were questionnaired and phone-interviewed, whether they have relatives with either diagnosed iNPH or disease ...
Huovinen, Joel, Kastinen, Sami, Komulainen, Simo, Oinas, Minna, Avellan, Cecilia, Frantzen, Janek, Rinne, Jaakko, Ronkainen, Antti, Kauppinen, Mikko, Lonnrot, Kimmo, Perola, Markus, Pyykko, Okka T., Koivisto, Anne M., Remes, Anne M., Soininen, Hilkka, Hiltunen, Mikko, Helisalmi, Seppo, Kurki, Mitja, Jaaskelainen, Juha E., Leinonen, Ville   +19 more
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A Randomized Trial of Shunting for Idiopathic Normal-Pressure Hydrocephalus. [PDF]

N Engl J Med
Luciano MG, Williams MA, Hamilton MG, Katzen HL, Dasher NA, Moghekar A, Hua J, Malm J, Eklund A, Alpert Abel N, Raslan AM, Elder BD, Savage JJ, Barrow DL, Shahlaie K, Jensen H, Zwimpfer TJ, Wollett J, Hanley DF, Holubkov R, PENS Trial Investigators and the Adult Hydrocephalus Clinical Research Network.   +20 more
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The typical triad of idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus in a 62-year-old male: a case report

Saudi Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2020
Normal pressure hydrocephalus is a rare pathological condition of the brain where the cerebrospinal fluid accumulates in the ventricles thus enlarged, but with normal opening pressure on lumbar puncture.
Naela Bader Alamoudi, Ruba Khalid Alnajim, Dunia Alfaraj   +2 more
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Non-invasive assessment of pulsatile intracranial pressure with phase-contrast magnetic resonance imaging. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2017
Invasive monitoring of pulsatile intracranial pressure can accurately predict shunt response in patients with idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus, but may potentially cause complications such as bleeding and infection.
Geir Ringstad, Erika Kristina Lindstrøm, Svein Are Sirirud Vatnehol, Kent-André Mardal, Kyrre Eeg Emblem, Per Kristian Eide   +5 more
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NORMAL PRESSURE HYDROCEPHALUS: LITERATURE REVIEW

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.
Paula Fala, Victor Andronachi, Mihail Gavriliuc, Pavel Gavriliuc, Alexandru Andrușca, Olga Gavriliuc   +5 more
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Deletions in CWH43 cause idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus

EMBO Molecular Medicine, 2021
Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) is a neurological disorder that occurs in about 1% of individuals over age 60 and is characterized by enlarged cerebral ventricles, gait difficulty, incontinence, and cognitive decline.
Hong Wei Yang, Semin Lee, Dejun Yang, Huijun Dai, Yan Zhang, Lei Han, Sijun Zhao, Shuo Zhang, Yan Ma, Marciana F Johnson, Anna K Rattray, Tatyana A Johnson, George Wang, Shaokuan Zheng, Rona S Carroll, Peter J Park, Mark D Johnson   +16 more
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Imaging Markers for Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus: An Overview

Biomedicines, 2023
Idiopathic bormal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) is a neurological syndrome that clinically presents with Hakim’s triad, namely cognitive impairment, gait disturbances, and urinary incontinence.
Efstratios-Stylianos Pyrgelis, Georgios Velonakis, Sokratis G. Papageorgiou, Leonidas Stefanis, Elisabeth Kapaki, Vasilios C. Constantinides   +5 more
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