Comment: The trouble with "n" in normal-pressure hydrocephalus

Idiopathic normal-pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) is a reversible syndrome of gait impairment, dementia, and incontinence that affects persons over 65 years of age.1 Currently, the only effective treatment is surgical implantation of a shunt2; however, the need for pharmacologic adjunctive treatments was noted at the 2005 NIH workshop on hydrocephalus.3

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Source: Neurology - April 14, 2014 Category: Neurology Authors: Williams, M. A. Tags: Hydrocephalus ARTICLE Source Type: research