Low pressure hydrocephalus
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low-pressure-hydrocephalus-305-4302022
title:
Low pressure hydrocephalus
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Low-pressure hydrocephalus (LPH) is a condition whereby ventricles are enlarged and the individual experiences severe dementia, inability to walk, and incontinence – despite very low intracranial pressure (ICP). Low pressure hydrocephalus appears to be a more acute form of normal pressure hydrocephalus. If not diagnosed in a timely fashion, the individual runs the risk of remaining in the low pressure hydrocephalic state or LPHS. Shunt revisions, even when they are set to drain at a low ICP, are
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Medical condition
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Low_pressure_hydrocephalus
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2022-10-09T17:18:58Z
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