A prospective study of cerebral blood flow and cerebrovascular reactivity to acetazolamide in 162 patients with idiopathic normal-pressure hydrocephalus: Clinical article

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 111, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 610-617

  Chang, Chia Cheng ^a   Asada, Hiroyuki ^a   Mimura, Toshiro ^a   Suzuki, Shinichi ^a  

^a Yokohama Minami Kyosai Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acetazolamide; Cerebral blood flow; Cerebrovascular reactivity; Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus

Indexed keywords

ACETAZOLAMIDE; HEXAMETHYLPROPYLENE AMINE OXIME TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN SCINTIANGIOGRAPHY; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SHUNTING; CISTERNOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GAIT DISORDER; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NORMOTENSIVE HYDROCEPHALUS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINE INCONTINENCE; BRAIN CIRCULATION; CASE REPORT; DRUG EFFECT; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ACETAZOLAMIDE; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SHUNTS; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS, NORMAL PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 70349738614     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: 19330693     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2008.10.17676     Document Type: Article

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