Impact of cerebrovascular disease on the surgical treatment of idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus

Neurosurgery

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 545-551

  Spagnoli, Diego ^a   Innocenti, Lucia ^a   Bello, Lorenzo ^a   Pluderi, Mauro ^a   Bacigaluppi, Susanna ^a   Tomei, Giustino ^b   Gaini, Sergio M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF INSUBRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cerebrospinal fluid pressure monitoring test; Cerebrovascular disease; Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus; Programmable value shunt

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFECTION; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE MONITORING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; STROKE; VASCULAR DISEASE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS, NORMAL PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33748572611     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000230259.49167.95     Document Type: Article

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