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normal pressure hydrocephalus
Hakim-Adams syndrome
- clinical triad: dementia, ataxia, urinary incontinence
- CSF flow over convexities obstructed
- etiology:
- subarachnoid hemorrhage
- infection
- previous trauma
- idiopathic
- neoplasm
- NM cisternogram:
- absent or delayed passage of tracer over convexities
- ventricular reflux of tracer with persistence
Charles E. Kahn, Jr., MD - 2 February 1995
Last updated: 1 October 2013
Copyright © 2013, Charles E. Kahn, Jr.
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