Blink reflex recovery cycle distinguishes patients with idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus from elderly subjects

ConclusionsThis study represents the first evidence of brainstem hyperexcitability in iNPH patients. Given its low cost and wide availability, R2BRrc could be a useful tool for selecting elderly subjects with mild gait and urinary dysfunction who should undergo an extensive diagnostic workup for the diagnosis of NPH.
Source: Journal of Neurology - Category: Neurology Source Type: research