Hydrocephalus as a cause of disturbances of gait in the elderly

Neurology

Volumn 32, Issue 12, 1982, Pages 1358-1363

  Fisher, C M ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; BRAIN VENTRICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSIS; GAIT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; NORMOTENSIVE HYDROCEPHALUS;

AGED; GAIT; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; MIDDLE AGE; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0020397622     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/wnl.32.12.1358     Document Type: Article

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