The value of the cerebrospinal fluid tap test for predicting shunt effectiveness in idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) tap test (TT) has been regarded as an important test for the prediction of shunt effectiveness in patients with suspected idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH). Although its specificity and sen...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-01-01
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| Series: | Fluids and Barriers of the CNS |
| Online Access: | http://www.fluidsbarrierscns.com/content/9/1/1 |