
Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus: a contemporary guide
Practical Neurology Podcast
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The Development of Hydrocephalus in the Aging Brain
The development of hydrocephalus is associated with measurable biological changes. Hydrocephalus will affect other processes that are occurring in an aging brain at the same time, such as neurodegenerative processes. So yes, it's important from a patient perspective, whether or not someone responds to a shunt. But I think it's actually really important to know why this is happening in the first place and what other measures could be done Other than shunting.
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