Gait characteristics in idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus: a review on the effects of CSF tap test and shunt surgery

Abstract Background Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) is a progressive disease characterized by disproportionate ventricular enlargement at brain imaging with gait disturbance and an increased risk of falling. Gait assessment is a key feature in the diagnosis of iNPH and characterizati...

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Published in:European Journal of Medical Research
Main Authors: Iva Hereitová, Alessandra Griffa, Gilles Allali, Tomáš Dorňák
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-12-01
Subjects:
Hydrocephalus
CSF tap test
Shunt
Gait analysis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40001-024-02162-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40001-024-02162-2

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