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Information for Physicians dealing with NPH

Background History and clinical features of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH).
Diagnosis Diagnostic tests and criteria for NPH.
Evaluation Evaluation and determination of suitability for treatment: external lumbar drainage.
Treatment Therapeutic options: CSF shunting.
Outcome Outcome figures for shunted and non-shunted patients.
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