A clinical and biochemical analysis in the differential diagnosis of idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH).

A clinical and biochemical analysis in the differential diagnosis of idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH).

Introduction. Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus iNPH can be misdiagnosed with other neurodegenerative diseases, especially in the early disease stages. Considering the opportunity of the shunt surgery, iNPH should be diagnosed with accuracy. Here we evaluate the utility of CSF biomarkers and...

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Main Authors: Tommaso eSchirinzi, Giulia Maria eSancesario, Cristiano eIalongo, Paola eImbriani, Graziella eMadeo, Sofia eToniolo, Alessandro eMartorana, Antonio ePisani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
CSF biomarkers
Psp
idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus
iNPH
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fneur.2015.00086/full

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