Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus: an important differential diagnosis

被引:4
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作者
Paranathala, Menaka P. [1 ]
Sitsapesan, Holly [1 ]
Green, Alexander L. [1 ]
Cadoux-Hudson, Tom A. D. [1 ]
Pereira, Erlick A. C. [1 ]
机构
[1] John Radcliffe Hosp, Oxford Univ Hosp, Dept Neurosurg, Oxford OX3 9DU, England
关键词
ALZHEIMERS-DISEASE; SHUNT; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; PREVALENCE; TESTS;
D O I
10.12968/hmed.2013.74.10.564
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus, an uncommon but important differential diagnosis for ataxia, cognitive impairment and urinary incontinence, is surgically treatable, unlike many of its differential diagnoses. This article discusses its assessment, investigation and therapeutic interventions.
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页码:564 / 570
页数:7
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