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Status: Unchecked Keyword: idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus Clear all

2 claims from 1 paper

  1. Neuroscience › Functional Brain Connectivity Studies

    Dynamic functional networks in idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus: Alterations and reversibility by CSF tap test

    Griffa, Bommarito, Assal, Herrmann, Van De Ville and Allali · Human Brain Mapping · 2020

    Using resting-state fMRI in 26 iNPH patients before and after a CSF tap test and in 48 older adults, the study found altered network interactions in iNPH that partly normalised after the tap.

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    1. Unchecked“We show that the interactions between the default mode, and the executive‐control, salience and attention networks are impaired in iNPH, explain gait and executive disturbances in patients, and are not driven by AD‐pathology.”
    2. UncheckedMarkers of Alzheimer's disease in the spinal fluid are linked to changes in brain function that differ from those seen in idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus.“In particular, AD molecular biomarkers are associated with functional changes distinct from iNPH functional alterations.”

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