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This database contains 1 studies, archived under the term: "shunt"

A prospective study of ventriculo-peritoneal shunting for idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus

Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (INPH) is a potentially treatable form of dementia but its diagnosis is difficult and the effectiveness of shunting remains controversial. This study investigates the clinical outcomes of ventriculo-peritoneal shunting in a controlled trial of 33 consecutive patients with INPH. Mean age was 77.2 years (range 58-92 years) and the duration of […]

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