Cerebral ventriculomegaly in myotonic dystrophy type 1: normal pressure hydrocephalus-like appearances on magnetic resonance imaging.

Saya IidaHiroko SeinoFumiko NagahataSoichiro TatsuoSho MaruyamaSeiko KonHiroto TakadaMasashi MatsuzakaKoichiro SugimotoShingo Kakeda

Published in: BMC neuroscience (2021)

Our MRI study revealed a normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH)-like appearance as a morphologic finding accompanied by ventriculomegaly in DM1 that tends to occur in elderly patients.

Keyphrases

magnetic resonance imaging
subarachnoid hemorrhage
contrast enhanced
cerebrospinal fluid
brain injury
computed tomography
diffusion weighted imaging
single cell
type diabetes
adipose tissue
skeletal muscle
metabolic syndrome
glycemic control
cerebral blood flow