Neurological symptoms and signs in adult aqueductal stenosis

Acta Neurologica Scandinavica

Volumn 107, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 311-317

  Tisell, Magnus ^a   Tullberg, M ^a   Hellstrom P ^a   Blomsterwall, E ^a   Wikkelso C ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Aqueductal stenosis; Normal pressure hydrocephalus; Symptomatology; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; BLADDER FUNCTION; BODY POSTURE; BRAIN AQUEDUCT STENOSIS; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; GAIT; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NORMOTENSIVE HYDROCEPHALUS; SHUNTING; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; WAKEFULNESS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CEREBRAL AQUEDUCT; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; HYDROCEPHALUS, NORMAL PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0038692295     PISSN: 00016314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0404.2003.00124.x     Document Type: Article

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