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Overdrainage of cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus shunts.

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Authors

Czosnyka, ZH 

Abstract

Normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) in adults is an only known form of reversible dementia. Remedy is quite simple: insertion of a hydrocephalus shunt (or third ventriculostomy, however less common in NPH).

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32 Biomedical and Clinical Sciences, 3209 Neurosciences, 3202 Clinical Sciences

Journal Title

Acta Neurochirurgica

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Journal ISSN

0001-6268
0942-0940

Volume Title

159

Publisher

Springer