Lumboperitoneal shunt in idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus: a prospective controlled study.

Massimiliano TodiscoMarta PicasciaPatrizia PisanoRoberta ZangagliaBrigida MinafraPaolo VitaliElisa RognoneAnna PichiecchioRoberto CeravoloNicola VanacoreAlfonso FasanoClaudio Pacchetti

Published in: Journal of neurology (2020)

LPS is safe and effective in iNPH. An early surgical treatment is desirable to prevent clinical worsening. Post-surgery decrease of PWM hyperintensities may be a useful MRI marker surrogate for clinical effectiveness of LPS.

Keyphrases

inflammatory response
randomized controlled trial
minimally invasive
magnetic resonance imaging
systematic review
anti inflammatory
subarachnoid hemorrhage
contrast enhanced
magnetic resonance
pulmonary artery
acute coronary syndrome