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The role of perfusion and diffusion MRI in the assessment of patients affected by probable idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus. A cohort-prospective preliminary study

BACKGROUND: Invasive tests measuring resistance to cerebral spinal fluid (CSF) outflow and the effect of temporary drainage of CSF are used to select candidates affected by idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) for shunt surgery. Neither test, however, completely excludes patients from tre...

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Autores principales: Tuniz, Francesco, Vescovi, Maria Caterina, Bagatto, Daniele, Drigo, Daniela, De Colle, Maria Cristina, Maieron, Marta, Skrap, Miran
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5596479/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28899431
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12987-017-0072-3