Incidence of idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH): a 10-year follow-up study of a rural community in Japan.

Iseki, Chifumi; Takahashi, Yoshimi; Wada, Manabu; Kawanami, Toru; Adachi, Makoto; Kato, Takeo

doi:10.1016/j.jns.2014.01.033

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Incidence of idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH): a 10-year follow-up study of a rural community in Japan.

Author(s): Chifumi Iseki ¹ , Yoshimi Takahashi ² , Manabu Wada ² , Toru Kawanami ² , Makoto Adachi ³ , Takeo Kato ²

Publication date (Electronic): Apr 15 2014

Journal: Journal of the neurological sciences

Publisher: Elsevier BV

Keywords: AVIM, Asymptomatic ventriculomegaly with features of iNPH on MRI, Epidemiology, MRI, Preclinical, Tight high convexity

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The epidemiology and pathophysiology of iNPH remain unclear. We aimed to investigate the incidence of iNPH in elderly inhabitants of the community, and to identify how ventriculomegaly develops on brain MRIs and how symptoms develop in iNPH patients.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): J. Neurol. Sci.

Title: Journal of the neurological sciences

Publisher: Elsevier BV

ISSN (Electronic): 1878-5883

ISSN (Print): 0022-510X

Publication date (Electronic): Apr 15 2014

Volume: 339

Issue: 1-2

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[1 ] Department of Neurology, Hematology, Metabolism, Endocrinology and Diabetology, Yamagata University Faculty of Medicine, Japan. Electronic address: chi-iseki@hyper.ocn.ne.jp.

[2 ] Department of Neurology, Hematology, Metabolism, Endocrinology and Diabetology, Yamagata University Faculty of Medicine, Japan.

[3 ] Department of Radiology, Oshima Clinic, Japan.

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Publisher Item ID: S0022-510X(14)00057-4

DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2014.01.033

PubMed ID: 24656600

SO-VID: 1ce8944a-3de0-4469-9adb-77745f3dbb45

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Keywords: AVIM,Asymptomatic ventriculomegaly with features of iNPH on MRI,Epidemiology,MRI,Preclinical,Tight high convexity

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Keywords: AVIM, Asymptomatic ventriculomegaly with features of iNPH on MRI, Epidemiology, MRI, Preclinical, Tight high convexity

Incidence of idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH): a 10-year follow-up study of a rural community in Japan.

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