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Table 3 62 patients with unlikely iNPH referred to KUH iNPH outpatient clinic from 2010 until 2017

From: The Kuopio idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus protocol: initial outcome of 175 patients

 

Number of patients (%)

% of all 253 study participants

Conditions

62 (100)

24.5

Alzheimer’s disease

14 (22.6)

5.5

Vascular dementia or cerebrovascular disease

11 (17.7)

4.3

Alzheimer’s disease and vascular dementia

7 (11.3)

2.8

Spinal stenosis

6 (9.7)

2.4

Cognition impairment or dementia with unspecified etiology

6 (9.7)

2.4

Ventriculomegaly (congenital or unclear etiology)

4 (6.5)

1.6

Drug induced Parkinsonism or psychiatric condition

4 (6.5)

1.6

Parkinson’s disease (1 idiopathic, 2 vascular)

3 (4.8)

1.2

Lewy’s bodies disease

2 (3.2)

0.8

Traumatic brain injury

2 (3.2)

0.8

Frontotemporal dementia

1 (1.6)

0.4

Vertigo

1 (1.6)

0.4

Arthrosis

1 (1.6)

0.4

  1. iNPH Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus, KUH Kuopio University Hospital