Normal pressure hydrocephalus

Journal of Neuroscience Nursing

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 27-32

  Thynne, Kelly ^a  

^a Atlantic Orthopedic Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SHUNTING; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NORMOTENSIVE HYDROCEPHALUS; NURSING; NURSING ASSESSMENT; PERIOPERATIVE NURSING; REVIEW;

AGED; AGING; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SHUNTS; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS, NORMAL PRESSURE; MALE; NURSING ASSESSMENT; PERIOPERATIVE NURSING;

EID: 34248583132     PISSN: 08880395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01376517-200702000-00006     Document Type: Article

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