Ep 67 - Parkinson's Disease vs Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, "I Have a Client Who …" Pathology Conversations with Ruth Werner

In this episode, I explore a condition that is completely new to me, and you get to come along for the ride. A long-time client shows signs of some complicated neurological problems. Is it Parkinson's? Is it hydrocephalus? Why not both?

Resources:

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke. "Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Information Page. Accessed January 2021.

Schneck, Michael J., "How is Parkinson's Disease Differentiated from Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH)?" Last modified October 19, 2018. Accessed January 2021.

Williams, Michael A. and Malm, Jan. "Diagnosis and Treatment of Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus." Continuum 22, no. 2 (2016): 579–99.

Diagram showing a brain shunt