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Understanding Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH): Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options

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Understanding Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH): Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options Normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) is a neurological condition characterized by an accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in the brain’s ventricles. Unlike other forms of hydrocephalus, NPH doesn’t involve elevated CSF pressure. This seemingly paradoxical condition leads to a triad of characteristic symptoms: gait disturbance, cognitive … Read more

Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH): Understanding Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options

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Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH): Understanding Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options Normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) is a neurological condition characterized by an accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in the brain’s ventricles. While the pressure of the CSF may be within the normal range, the excess fluid can cause a range of debilitating symptoms. Understanding the nuances … Read more

NPH Brain: Understanding Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus and its Impact on Cognitive Function

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NPH Brain: Understanding Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus and its Impact on Cognitive Function What is Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH)? Normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) is a neurological condition characterized by an accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) within the brain’s ventricles. Unlike other forms of hydrocephalus where increased intracranial pressure is a prominent feature, NPH presents with relatively … Read more

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