Frontotemporal dementia as a comorbidity to idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH): a short review of literature and an unusual case

Frontotemporal dementia as a comorbidity to idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH): a short review of literature and an unusual case

Abstract Behavioural variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD) and idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) are neurodegenerative diseases that can present with similar symptoms. These include decline in executive functions, psychomotor slowness, and behavioural and personality changes. Ventric...

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Main Authors: V. E. Korhonen, E. Solje, N. M. Suhonen, T. Rauramaa, R. Vanninen, A. M. Remes, V. Leinonen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:Fluids and Barriers of the CNS
Subjects:
C9ORF72 repeat expansion
CSF shunt
Dementia
Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus
Neurodegeneration
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12987-017-0060-7

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