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MDPI, Journal of Clinical Medicine, 12(9), p. 4120, 2020
DOI: 10.3390/jcm9124120
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To Shunt or Not to Shunt Patients with Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus? A Reappraisal of An Old Question
Journal article published in 2020 by
Juan Sahuquillo 
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Maria A. Poca
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Maria A. Poca
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Abstract
The possibility that the cerebral ventricles can dilate without any increase in the pressure of the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) was recognized in 1935 by Penfield who reported a patient in whom “…the cerebrospinal fluid spaces are closed and the ventricles progressively enlarge without the measured intraventricular pressure rising above 150 to 200 mm of water” [...]