Current Updates on Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus

Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) is one of the neurodegenerative diseases which can be treated surgically with favorable outcome. The gait disturbance, cognitive, and urinary symptoms are known as the clinical triad of iNPH. In this review, we have addressed the comorbidities, differe...

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Autores principales: Liew, Boon Seng, Takagi, Kiyoshi, Kato, Yoko, Duvuru, Shyam, Thanapal, Sengottuvel, Mangaleswaran, Balamurugan
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Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6703007/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31497081
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ajns.AJNS_14_19
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author Liew, Boon Seng
Takagi, Kiyoshi
Kato, Yoko
Duvuru, Shyam
Thanapal, Sengottuvel
Mangaleswaran, Balamurugan
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Duvuru, Shyam
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description Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) is one of the neurodegenerative diseases which can be treated surgically with favorable outcome. The gait disturbance, cognitive, and urinary symptoms are known as the clinical triad of iNPH. In this review, we have addressed the comorbidities, differential diagnoses, clinical presentations, and pathology of iNPH. We have also summarized the imaging studies and clinical procedures used for the diagnosis of iNPH. The treatment modality, outcomes, and prognosis were also discussed.
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spelling pubmed-67030072019-09-06 Current Updates on Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Liew, Boon Seng Takagi, Kiyoshi Kato, Yoko Duvuru, Shyam Thanapal, Sengottuvel Mangaleswaran, Balamurugan Asian J Neurosurg Review Article Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) is one of the neurodegenerative diseases which can be treated surgically with favorable outcome. The gait disturbance, cognitive, and urinary symptoms are known as the clinical triad of iNPH. In this review, we have addressed the comorbidities, differential diagnoses, clinical presentations, and pathology of iNPH. We have also summarized the imaging studies and clinical procedures used for the diagnosis of iNPH. The treatment modality, outcomes, and prognosis were also discussed. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2019 /pmc/articles/PMC6703007/ /pubmed/31497081 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ajns.AJNS_14_19 Text en Copyright: © 2019 Asian Journal of Neurosurgery http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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