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Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines




Disease dementia
Symptom C0020255|hydrocephalus
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PubMedID- 20828718 Normal pressure hydrocephalus (nph) is one of the causes of dementia of the elderly characterized by impaired mental function, gait difficulties and urinary incontinence.
PubMedID- 24241506 Normal pressure hydrocephalus, a reversible cause of dementia, and frontotemporal dementia, an irreversible process, may present with or complicate psychiatric illness.
PubMedID- 25759681 We speculate in these patients that the disease spectrum, which ranges from asymptomatic ventriculomegaly to dementia with chronic hydrocephalus, is the result of an evolving hydrodynamic csf disease.
PubMedID- 26236456 Here we present a 48-year old patient with obstructive hydrocephalus and signs of presenile dementia secondary to compression of the third ventricle by a dolichoectatic basilar artery.
PubMedID- 25180074 Background: idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (inph) is one of few types of dementia that can be treated with shunt surgery and cerebrospinal fluid (csf) diversion.

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