Continuous intraventricular pressure monitoring for diagnosis of normal-pressure hydrocephalus

Acta Neurochirurgica

Volumn 149, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 983-990

  Pfisterer, W K ^a   Aboul Enein, F ^a   Gebhart, E ^a   Graf, M ^a   Aichholzer, M ^a   Muhlbauer M ^a  

^a DANUBE HOSPITAL   (Austria)

Author keywords

Continuous intraventricular pressure monitoring; Intraventricular steady state infusion; Normal pressure hydrocephalus; Ventriculoatrial shunt

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; BRAIN VENTRICULITIS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SHUNTING; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; GAIT; HEART VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NORMOTENSIVE HYDROCEPHALUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINARY DYSFUNCTION;

CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SHUNTS; DEMENTIA; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GAIT DISORDERS, NEUROLOGIC; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS, NORMAL PRESSURE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE; SPINAL PUNCTURE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; URINARY INCONTINENCE; VENTRICULAR PRESSURE;

EID: 35148874652     PISSN: 00016268     EISSN: 09420940     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00701-007-1240-z     Document Type: Article

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