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Frontal Behavior Syndromes in Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus as a Function of Alzheimer's Disease Biomarker Status.

Madison NiermeyerChad GaudetPaul MalloyIrene PiryatinskyStephen SallowayPetra KlingeAthene Lee
Published in: Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society : JINS (2020)
These results replicate and extend prior research by identifying apathy and executive dysfunction as prominent neuropsychiatric symptoms of iNPH and suggest comorbid AD exacerbates dysexecutive behaviors. Future research is warranted to examine the effects of comorbid AD pathology in response to shunt surgery for iNPH, neuropsychiatric symptom changes, and resultant caregiver burden.
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