Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus: Diagnosis and Treatment
JAMA Clinical Reviews

Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus: Diagnosis and Treatment

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Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) affects approximately 1% to 4% of adults aged 65 years and older and is associated with gait impairment, cognitive decline, and urinary dysfunction. Author Mark G. Luciano, MD, PhD, from Johns Hopkins University, discusses this and more with JAMA Deputy Editor Kristin Walter, MD, MS. Related Content: Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus

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Hi, I'm Derek Angus, a senior editor at JAMA and host of Healthy Dialogue, a new podcast from the JAMA Network. Join me as we go beyond the latest discoveries with nuanced, in-depth conversations with the world's leading experts to explore the most pressing issues in health and health

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I'm Dr. Kristin Walter, Deputy Editor at JAMA. I'm joined today by Dr. Mark Luciano, Professor of Neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland.

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