Susceptibility Weighted Imaging (SWI) Recommended as a Regular Magnetic Resonance Diagnosis for Vascular Dementia to Identify Independent Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Before Ventriculo-Peritoneal (V-P) Shunt Treatment: A Case Study

Autor: Wen-Qing Huang, Hui-Nuan Lin, Qing Lin, Chi-Meng Tzeng
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2019
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Zdroj: Frontiers in Neurology, Vol 10 (2019)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1664-2295
DOI: 10.3389/fneur.2019.00262
Popis: Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (INPH) with comorbid vascular dementia (VD) often have poor response to ventriculo-peritoneal (V-P) shunt. Here, three patients over the age of 60 came to the hospital with the similar clinical symptoms, Evan index over 0.3, mini-mental state examination (MMSE) score
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