Associations of intracranial pressure with brain biopsy, radiological findings, and shunt surgery outcome in patients with suspected idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus

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• 作者：Maria Kojoukhova ; Krista-Irina Vanha ; Matti Timonen…
• 关键词：Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus ; Intracranial pressure ; Shunt ; Brain biopsy ; Alzheimer’s disease ; Radiology
• 刊名：Acta Neurochirurgica
• 出版年：2017
• 出版时间：January 2017
• 年：2017
• 卷：159
• 期：1
• 页码：51-61
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• 刊物主题：Neurosurgery; Interventional Radiology; Neuroradiology; Neurology; Surgical Orthopedics; Minimally Invasive Surgery;
• 出版者：Springer Vienna
• ISSN：0942-0940
• 卷排序：159

文摘

BackgroundIt remains unclear how intracranial pressure (ICP) measures are associated with brain biopsies and radiological markers. Here, we aim to investigate associations between ICP and radiological findings, brain biopsies, and shunt surgery outcome in patients with suspected idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH).