Update on diagnosis and treatment of normotensive hydrocephalus (chronic hydrocephalus of the adult);Actualizaciones en el diagnóstico y tratamiento de la hidrocefalia "normotensiva" (hidrocefalia crónica del adulto)

Neurologia

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 353-369

  Poca, M A ^a   Sahuquillo, J ^a   Mataro M ^a  

^a NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Adult chronic hydrocephalus; Dementia; Diagnosis; Normal pressure hydrocephalus; Treatment

Indexed keywords

CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SHUNTING; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEMENTIA; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; GAIT DISORDER; HUMAN; HYDRODYNAMICS; LIFE EXPECTANCY; NORMOTENSIVE HYDROCEPHALUS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINE INCONTINENCE;

ADULT; ANIMALS; BRAIN; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SHUNTS; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEMENTIA; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS, NORMAL PRESSURE; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; URINARY INCONTINENCE;

EID: 0035161907     PISSN: 02134853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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