Diffusion tensor imaging in elderly patients with idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus or Parkinson’s disease: diagnosis of gait abnormalities

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Gait abnormalities in the elderly, characterized by short steps and frozen gait, can be caused by several diseases, including idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (INPH), and Parkinson’s disease (PD). We analyzed the relationship...

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Main Authors: Marumoto Kohei, Koyama Tetsuo, Hosomi Masashi, Kodama Norihiko, Miyake Hiroji, Domen Kazuhisa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-09-01
Series:Fluids and Barriers of the CNS
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Online Access:http://www.fluidsbarrierscns.com/content/9/1/20