Normal pressure hydrocephalus in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus: A case report

Chinese Medical Journal (Taipei)

Volumn 61, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 551-555

  You, Hong Yi ^a   Wang, Soo Ray ^a,b  

^a TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Dementia; Gait disturbance; Incontinence; Normal pressure hydrocephalus; Systemic lupus erythematosus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CASE REPORT; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; GAIT DISORDER; HUMAN; NORMOTENSIVE HYDROCEPHALUS; SLURRED SPEECH; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; URINE INCONTINENCE;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS, NORMAL PRESSURE; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC;

EID: 0031774406     PISSN: 05781337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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