Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus : Cerebrospinal Fluid Tap Test and Magnetic Resonance Imaging as Preoperative Prognostic Investigations
Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) is a condition with dilated cerebral ventricles but intracranial pressure within normal limits. The symptoms of gait impairment, cognitive decline and urinary incontinence develop gradually. Treatment with shunt insertion results in improvement in eigh...
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| Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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Uppsala universitet, Neurologi
2014
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| Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-222779 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-554-8958-8 |