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Indications for the surgical treatment of hydrocephalic dementia.

C Vivenza, R Bricolo, L Princi, M Baldini, G D Ore.

Abstract

Eighteen patients with chronic hydrocephalic dementia who had a ventriculo-atrial or ventriculo-peritoneal shunt are reported. The indications for operating on this type of dementia are discussed on the basis of the clinical and instrumental protocol and the postoperative results.

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Year: 1980 PMID： 6157006 DOI： 10.1007/BF00313172

Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Neurol ISSN： 0340-5354 Impact factor: 4.849

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Indications for the surgical treatment of hydrocephalic dementia.

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