MR Elastography Demonstrates Increased Brain Stiffness in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus.
N FattahiArvin AraniA PerryFredric B MeyerArmando ManducaK J GlaserMatthew L SenjemRichard L EhmanJohn HustonPublished in: AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology (2015)
This study demonstrates increased brain stiffness in patients with normal pressure hydrocephalus compared with age- and sex-matched healthy controls; these findings should motivate future studies investigating the use of MR elastography for this condition and the efficacy of shunt therapy.