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Higher prevalence of idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus‐like MRI features in progressive supranuclear palsy: An imaging reminder of atypical parkinsonism

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The classic triad of idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) encompass gait disturbance, cognitive impairment, and urinary incontinence. These symptoms overlap with parkinsonism but with distinct treatment. Lacking applicable differentiation also… Click to show full abstract

The classic triad of idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) encompass gait disturbance, cognitive impairment, and urinary incontinence. These symptoms overlap with parkinsonism but with distinct treatment. Lacking applicable differentiation also hampers the prediction to therapeutic response. Here, we try to clarify this issue among different Parkinsonian syndromes and propose some innovative thinking while approaching a patient with parkinsonism and hydrocephalus concomitantly.

Keywords: normal pressure; hydrocephalus; parkinsonism; pressure hydrocephalus; idiopathic normal

Journal Title: Brain and Behavior
Year Published: 2023

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