Cargando…

Can the Treatment of Normal-Pressure Hydrocephalus Induce Normal-Tension Glaucoma? A Narrative Review of a Current Knowledge

Ventriculoperitoneal shunt placement is the most commonly used treatment of normal-pressure hydrocephalus (NPH). It has been hypothesized that normal-tension glaucoma (NTG) is caused by the treatment of NPH by using the shunt to reduce intracranial pressure (ICP). The aim of this study is to review...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Hamarat, Yasin, Bartusis, Laimonas, Deimantavicius, Mantas, Lucinskas, Paulius, Siaudvytyte, Lina, Zakelis, Rolandas, Harris, Alon, Mathew, Sunu, Siesky, Brent, Janulevicienė, Ingrida, Ragauskas, Arminas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7999145/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33802375
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/medicina57030234