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Diffusional Kurtosis along the Corticospinal Tract in Adult Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
... PURPOSE: Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus is a reversible form of dementia characterized by enlarged ventricles, which can deform and cause disruptions to adjacent white matter ...with normal ...
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CSF flowmetry: an innovative technique in diagnosing normal pressure hydrocephalus
... Normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) is a gloomy entity with no definite cause know till date. There are various theories of NPH: One theory is related to reduced CSF absorption while the other is based on ...
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CSF Flow in the Brain in the Context of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
... Obstruction of the outflow of CSF proximal to the outlet foramina of the fourth ventricle was termed “obstructive hydrocephalus,” while obstruction distal to the foramina of Lushka and Magendie was termed “communicating ...
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Hydrocephalic Parkinsonism: lessons from normal pressure hydrocephalus mimics
... Hydrocephalus as an imaging finding is commonly inter- preted as potentially representing normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) largely because of the favorable therapeutic implications [1]. However, NPH is a ...
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CSF spaces in idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus: morphology and volumetry
... In addition to the visual rating, a quantitative analysis was conducted by using a volumetric technique. We divided supra- tentorial CSF reserves into the following four compartments: the lateral and third ventricles, ...
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Amyloid mis-metabolism in idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus
... Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) is a condition with gait and balance disturbances, cogni- tive decline and urinary incontinence in combination with enlarged cerebral ventricles [1, ...
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A Case of Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Presenting as Vascular Parkinsonism
... Abstract: Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) is the most common form of hydrocephalus in adults. It is characterized by dilated ventricles and the Hakim triad, which consists of gait ...
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NORMAL PRESSURE HYDROCEPHALUS: COMPLICATION OF POSTERIOR FOSSA SURGERY IN CHILDREN
... NORMAL PRESSURE HYDROCEPHALUS: COMPLICATION OF POSTERIOR FOSSA SURGERY IN CHILDREN.. Bennett M.[r] ...
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Aqueductal Stroke Volume: Comparisons with Intracranial Pressure Scores in Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
... in normal pressure ...intracranial pressure scores in the presurgical work-up and clinical score, ventricular volume, and aqueduct area and assessed the patient’s response to ...
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Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus: New Concepts on Etiology and Diagnosis
... Normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) is re- markable for two reasons: 1) it is one of the few treatable causes of dementia, and 2) neuroradiolo- gists are usually involved in making the ...
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Increased Intracranial Volume: A Clue to the Etiology of Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus?
... Normal-pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) was first de- scribed by Hakim (1) in 1964. NPH is characterized as communicating hydrocephalus in elderly patients pre- senting with the clinical triad of a gait ...
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The Kuopio idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus protocol: initial outcome of 175 patients
... idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus; CSF: cerebrospinal fluid; sNPH: secondary normal pressure hydrocephalus; NPH: normal pressure hydrocephalus; KUH: Kuopio University ...
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Nonsense mutation in CFAP43 causes normal-pressure hydrocephalus with ciliary abnormalities
... Normal-pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) usually occurs sporad- ically, but several studies have shown its familial aggregation. 1,2 In 2011, a large family featuring individuals with NPH through 3 generations ...
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Normal pressure hydrocephalusHow often does the diagnosis hold water?
... Patient ascertainment. The Mayo Clinic medical records linkage system was retrospectively queried to identify Olmsted County residents who had a clinical encounter between 1995 and 2003 designated with the International ...
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Cardiac output in idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus: association with arterial blood pressure and intracranial pressure wave amplitudes and outcome of shunt surgery
... In the present cohort, there were no differences between the management groups concerning the cardiac (CO, SV, HR and SVR), ABP (mean ABP, mean ABP wave amplitude) or CPP (mean CPP) parameters (Table 2). This study ...
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A computerized neuropsychological test battery designed for idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus
... The Pearson correlation between test and retest was used as reliability estimate. For the figure copy test, the phi-correlation coefficient was used. When applicable, the standard error of measurement (SEm) was ...
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Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus in the Newborn
... tricular size and in 20 cases there was progressive increase in ventricular size with normal intracranial pressure, ie,.. NPH.[r] ...
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Normal pressure hydrocephalus: evaluation of diagnostic and prognostic tests
... Cortical sulci should not be prominent and there should be no focal lesions; 3 Decrease in regional cerebral blood flow compared to a group of normal individuals; 4 Variable rather than [r] ...
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Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Presentation with a Large Pseudomeningocele
... intracranial pressure (ICP) namely the volume of intracranial fluid, the elastance, the contribution of the atmosphere, and the orientation of the craniospinal axis relative to the gravitational vector ...
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Proton Chemical Shift Imaging in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
... F IG 3. Proton MR spectra (TR/TE, 2000/135) before and after continuous spinal drainage in the lateral ventricle of a patient with NPH. The spectra were obtained from a intraventricular voxel (black arrow in VOI). Before ...
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