Dementia reversal in post-shunt normal pressure hydrocephalus predicted by neuropsychological assessment [4]

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 685-686

  Goodman, Mark ^a   Meyer, William J ^a  

^a UMDNJ School of Osteopathic Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMANTADINE; CYANOCOBALAMIN;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CISTERNOGRAPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DEMENTIA; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GERIATRIC CARE; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NORMOTENSIVE HYDROCEPHALUS; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; REAGIN TEST;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DEMENTIA; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS, NORMAL PRESSURE; MASS SCREENING; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULOPERITONEAL SHUNT;

EID: 0034995046     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1532-5415.2001.49138.x     Document Type: Letter

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