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Psychiatric complications of hydrocephalus.

A O Alao1, S A Naprawa.   

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This article explores the association between normal pressure hydrocephalus and psychiatric symptoms, such as depressed mood, delusions, and hallucinations. We are reporting a case of a 30-year-old female with a history of congenital hydrocephalus, is used to illustrate this association. Such patients may benefit from treatment with ventriculoperitoneal or ventriculoatrial shunt procedures.

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Year:  2001        PMID: 11841130     DOI: 10.2190/HQXL-FV6T-03UF-XANH

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Int J Psychiatry Med        ISSN: 0091-2174            Impact factor:   1.210


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1.  Dramatic improvement of impulsive aggressive behaviour following shunt surgery in a patient with idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus.

Authors:  Halil Onder; Ibrahim Akkurt
Journal:  Neurol Sci       Date:  2017-06-09       Impact factor: 3.307

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