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External lumbar drain: A pragmatic test for prediction of shunt outcomes in idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus

BACKGROUND: The consensus on most reliable supplemental test to predict the shunt responsiveness in patients with idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) is lacking. The aim of this study is to discuss the utility of external lumbar drain (ELD) in evaluation of shunt responsiveness for iNPH...

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Autores principales: Chotai, Silky, Medel, Ricky, Herial, Nabeel A., Medhkour, Azedine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3942611/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24678428
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2152-7806.125860