Diagnosis of idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus is supported by MRI-based scheme: A prospective cohort study

Cerebrospinal Fluid Research

Volumn 7, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Hashimoto, Masaaki ^a   Ishikawa, Masatsune ^b   Mori, Etsuro ^c   Kuwana, Nobumasa ^d  

^a Noto General Hospital   (Japan)

^b RAKUWAKAI OTOWA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d TOKYO KYOSAI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN VENTRICLE DILATATION; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; NORMOTENSIVE HYDROCEPHALUS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBARACHNOID SPACE;

EID: 77958599407     PISSN: 17438454     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1743-8454-7-18     Document Type: Article

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