The cardinal sign of NPH is a hypokinetic gait disorder in which the older adult's feet look as though they are glued to the floor. The gait also has been described as magnetic. People with NPH ...
The typical signs of the disease are gait impairment, urinary incontinence, and dementia. The difficulty of distinguishing NPH from other neurodegenerative disorders is the likely reason why some ...
"NPH is a condition that is not well understood ... More than a year later, and Mr Searle says he is beginning to get his life back. His gait has improved as well as his memory.
NPH remains a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge (Vanneste, 2000). Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) or CT studies reveal significantly increased CSF in the ventricles of the brain and decreased ...