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Simple Patient-Based Transmantle Pressure and Shear Estimate From Cine Phase-Contrast MRI in Cerebral Aqueduct [PDF]

, 2012
From measurements of the oscillating flux of the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in the aqueduct of Sylvius, we elaborate a patient-based methodology for transmantle pressure (TRP) and shear evaluation.
Balédent, Olivier, Bardan, Gérald, Plouraboué, Franck, Zagzoule, Mokhtar   +3 more
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Paranoid psychosis presentation in normal pressure hydrocephalus

Telangana Journal of Psychiatry, 2022
Normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) is caused by aqueductal stenosis, where excessive cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) accumulates in the ventricles of the brain.
Tapal Renu Mounika, Harshitha Veeramachaneni, Ananda Reddy Endreddy, V V Seshamma   +3 more
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Aquaporin-4 and brain edema. [PDF]

, 2007
Aquaporin-4 (AQP4) is a water-channel protein expressed strongly in the brain, predominantly in astrocyte foot processes at the borders between the brain parenchyma and major fluid compartments, including cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and blood.
A Lehmenkuhler, Alan S. Verkman, AS Verkman, AS Verkman, D Wenzel, DK Binder, DK Binder, DK Binder, DS Prough, GT Manley, H Wen, HJ Reulen, HK Kimelberg, I Klatzo, I Roberts, J Badaut, J Hu, J Li, J Li, JE Rash, JE Rash, K Oshio, KI Auguste, M Amiry-Moghaddam, M Amiry-Moghaddam, M Elkjaer, Marios C. Papadopoulos, MC Papadopoulos, MC Papadopoulos, MC Papadopoulos, NR Saunders, O Bloch, P Agre, P Padmawar, PM Rodier, S Nielsen, S Saadoun, S Saadoun, T Ma   +38 more
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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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Intracranial tuberculous mass lesions treated with thalidomide in an immunocompetent child from a low tuberculosis endemic country: A case report [PDF]

, 2018
Rationale: Tuberculous meningitis is a highly morbid, often fatal disease. Patient concern: We describe a case of an Italian child. Diagnoses: we diagnosed early a Tuberculous meningitis complicated by the occurrence of hydrocephalus, stroke, and ...
Ajassa, Camilla, Caraffa, Emanuela, Ciardi, Maria Rosa, Lichtner, Miriam, Massetti, Anna Paola, Mastroianni, Claudio Maria, Russo, Gianluca, Vita, Serena, Vullo, Vincenzo   +8 more
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Normal pressure hydrocephalus secondary to Lyme disease, a case report and review of seven reported cases

BMC Neurology, 2020
Background Infection with tick borne Borrelia Burgdorferi (Lyme disease) can without treatment rarely develop into a chronic phase. Secondary Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (sNPH) based on chronic infection with Borrelia Burgdorferi (Bb) is an even rarer ...
Louise Nørreslet Gimsing, Anne-Mette Hejl   +1 more
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Secondary Normal-Pressure Hydrocephalus in Rheumatoid Meningitis

Case Reports in Neurology, 2021
Normal-pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) is a common cause of gait apraxia, cognitive impairment, and urinary incontinence in the elderly. It is usually a primary idiopathic disorder but can be secondary.
Micaela Owens, Na Tosha Gatson, Gino Mongelluzzo, Oded Goren, Eric Newman, Mihai Cosmin Sandulescu   +5 more
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Progression in Neuroimaging of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus

Frontiers in Neurology, 2021
Normal-pressure hydrocephalus is a clinical syndrome that mainly targets the elderly population. It features dementia, impaired walking, and the malfunction of sphincters.
Rui Yin, Junxian Wen, Junji Wei
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Cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers for normal pressure hydrocephalus

Biomarkers in Neuropsychiatry, 2023
Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) is a potentially reversible disease characterized by gait disturbance, a frontal-subcortical pattern of cognitive impairment, and urinary incontinence with disproportionately enlarged ventricles.
Derya Kaya, Ahmet Turan Isik
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Distal subgaleal-peritoneal shunt migration into the abdominal wall with subsequent formation of a pre-peritoneal pseudocyst: a rare complication. [PDF]

, 2010
Distal ventriculo-peritoneal shunt migration and extra-peritoneal CSF pseudocyst formation are unusual complications of shunt placement. We present a 65-year-old-female who received a subgaleal-peritoneal shunt to decompress a post-surgical subgaleal ...
Carmel, Peter W, Mammis, Antonios, Singh, Rahul, Thaker, Nikhil G, Yanni, Daniel S   +4 more
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