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Conference Paper: Shunt outcome of idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus: a Hong Kong-wide review of 15 years

TitleShunt outcome of idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus: a Hong Kong-wide review of 15 years
Authors
Tsang, ACOChow, JSWHung, CYHo, LYChu, SLHo, JLeung, GKKLui, WM
Issue Date2014
PublisherHong Kong Neurosurgical Society.
Citation
The 21st Annual Scientifc Meeting of the Hong Kong Neurosurgical Society (HKNS 2014), Hong Kong, 5-6 December 2014. In Program Book, 2014, p. 45-46 How to Cite?
AbstractBACKGROUND: Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) is a potentially treatable cause of dementia and impaired mobility in the geriatric population. There are no standard diagnostic criteria and reliable predictors of treatment response is lacking. Ventriculo-peritoneal shunt (VPS) is the standard treatment with variable success rate. OBJECTIVE: To assess the functional outcome, complications and predictors of treatment response of iNPH patients treated with VPS in Hong Kong over the last 15 years …
DescriptionConference Theme: Degenerative Lumbar Spine
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Persistent Identifierhttp://hdl.handle.net/10722/207360

 

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dc.contributor.authorTsang, ACOen_US
dc.contributor.authorChow, JSWen_US
dc.contributor.authorHung, CYen_US
dc.contributor.authorHo, LY-
dc.contributor.authorChu, SL-
dc.contributor.authorHo, J-
dc.contributor.authorLeung, GKK-
dc.contributor.authorLui, WM-
dc.date.accessioned2014-12-19T11:10:56Z-
dc.date.available2014-12-19T11:10:56Z-
dc.date.issued2014en_US
dc.identifier.citationThe 21st Annual Scientifc Meeting of the Hong Kong Neurosurgical Society (HKNS 2014), Hong Kong, 5-6 December 2014. In Program Book, 2014, p. 45-46en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10722/207360-
dc.descriptionConference Theme: Degenerative Lumbar Spine-
dc.descriptionFree Paper 4-
dc.description.abstractBACKGROUND: Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) is a potentially treatable cause of dementia and impaired mobility in the geriatric population. There are no standard diagnostic criteria and reliable predictors of treatment response is lacking. Ventriculo-peritoneal shunt (VPS) is the standard treatment with variable success rate. OBJECTIVE: To assess the functional outcome, complications and predictors of treatment response of iNPH patients treated with VPS in Hong Kong over the last 15 years …-
dc.languageengen_US
dc.publisherHong Kong Neurosurgical Society.-
dc.relation.ispartofAnnual Scientifc Meeting of the Hong Kong Neurosurgical Society, HKNS 2014en_US
dc.titleShunt outcome of idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus: a Hong Kong-wide review of 15 yearsen_US
dc.typeConference_Paperen_US
dc.identifier.emailTsang, ACO: acotsang@hku.hken_US
dc.identifier.emailLeung, GKK: gilberto@hku.hken_US
dc.identifier.emailLui, WM: mattlui@hku.hken_US
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dc.identifier.authorityLeung, GKK=rp00522en_US
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dc.identifier.hkuros241753en_US
dc.identifier.spage45-
dc.identifier.epage46-
dc.publisher.placeHong Kong-

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