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NPH - Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus : Pathophysiology - Diagnosis - Treatment.

Often misunderstood and misdiagnosed, normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) is a disease of the elderly that is on the rise as the population ages. Its similarities to Parkinsons disease, dementia and other chronic neurodegenerative conditions make diagnosis challenging, requiring clinicians to be ale...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fritsch, Michael J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Thieme, 2014.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Often misunderstood and misdiagnosed, normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) is a disease of the elderly that is on the rise as the population ages. Its similarities to Parkinsons disease, dementia and other chronic neurodegenerative conditions make diagnosis challenging, requiring clinicians to be alert to the signs and symptoms that differentiate it. Here is the first comprehensive book on the topic, written by experts who have researched and taught courses on NPH for years. From clinical characteristics and pathophysiology to signs and symptoms, radiographic findings, diagnostic tests and sta.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
ISBN:1306904471
9781306904476