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Neurosyphilis in a young patient presented as rapid cognitive decline [PDF]

Romanian Journal of Neurology, 2014
Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection caused by Treponema pallidum, known to have three distinct phases. The central nervous system involvement may occur as early as the second phase generally with syphilitic meningitis, but neurosyphilis always ...
Corina Roman-Filip, Aurelian Ungureanu, Liiana Prodan, Vicentiu Saceleanu   +3 more
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Neuropathological findings in possible normal pressure hydrocephalus: A post-mortem study of 29 cases with lifelines [PDF]

, 2021
Joni J. Hänninen, Madoka Nakajima, Aleksi Vanninen, Santtu Hytönen, Jaana Rummukainen, Anne M. Koivisto, Juha E. Jääskeläinen, Hilkka Soininen, Anna Sutela, Ritva Vanninen, Mikko Hiltunen, Ville Leinonen, Tuomas Rauramaa   +12 more
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Investigation of the Determinants of Disease Severity in Patients with Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Background The determinants of the severity of idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) have not been examined previously. Objective To reveal the clinical determinants of the clinical severity of iNPH in detail. To provide some clinical remarks and contributions to the understanding of the pathophysiology.
Halil Onder, Ahmet Gunaydin, Nursu Erdogan, Selcuk Comoglu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cognitive Profile of Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus

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
doaj   +1 more source

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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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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Clinical and Radiological Evolution of Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus: A Critical Review

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The pathophysiology of idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) remains poorly understood. While it is commonly accepted that iNPH has an insidious onset, little is known about its preclinical and early stages and its development over time.
David Campo‐Caballero, Elissa Ash, Alfonso Fasano, Davide Martino, Mats Tullberg, Araceli Alonso Canovas, Joachim K. Krauss   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. Case Presentation

Medisur, 2017
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, also known as Adult Chronic Hydrocephalus is usually produced in elder people due to an increase of cerebrospinal fluid in brain cavities, in general without an increase of intracranial pressure, but which can damage the ...
María Octavina Rodríguez Roque, Didiesdle Herrera Alonso, Ada Sánchez Lozano, Marines Herrera Rodríguez   +3 more
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Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension—Clinical Characteristics, Neuroimaging and Outcome of Patients from Pretoria, South Africa

Neurology and Clinical Neuroscience, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Idiopathic intracranial hypertension is a syndrome characterized by symptoms and signs of raised intracranial pressure without a secondary cause. It primarily affects young obese women who present with headache and papilledema. We report the clinical presentation, brain imaging findings and outcomes of patients with IIH from two ...
Bandlakazi Sukwana‐Ncemane, Juliane Hiesgen, Clara M. Schutte   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Expanding Role of Gene Sequencing in Shaping Fetal Therapies: Clinical and Ethical Considerations

Prenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In utero interventions are transformative in addressing genetic and anatomic conditions during fetal development. Next generation sequencing enables early genetic testing, playing a pivotal role in prenatal decision‐making by supporting risk stratification, precise and timely diagnosis, which directly informs eligibility for fetal surgical and
Matthew A. Shear, Beltran Borges, Billie R. Lianoglou, Tony Lum, Emma Canepa, Jennifer L. Cohen, Julia E. H. Brown, Akos Herzeg   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source