Billy Joel diagnosed with normal pressure hydrocephalus
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Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (INPH) is a syndrome that is characterized by gait impairment, cognitive decline and urinary incontinence, and is associated with ventriculomegaly in the ...
DEAR DR. ROACH: Could you address the issues that come with the diagnosis of normal pressure hydrocephalus? My 82-year-old husband was diagnosed with NPH after experiencing a slow decline in ...
The syndrome of idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (INPH) is characterized by ventriculomegaly in the absence of raised intracranial pressure and presents as the clinical triad of gait ...
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Health and Me on MSNWhat Is Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus? The Brain Disorder Billy Joel Is Diagnosed WithBilly Joel, the legendary singer, was diagnosed with normal pressure hydrocephalus, affecting his hearing, vision, and balance, leading him to pause performances for targeted physical therapy and recovery.
What Is Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus? Normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) is a condition that happens when you have too much of a certain kind of fluid in parts of your brain. Hydrocephalus ...
Rarely, hydrocephalus occurs from excess CSF production. One presentation of communicating hydrocephalus is that of normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH), wherein the opening pressure is within normal range, but too high for the size of the ventricles.
Two days after Billy Joel revealed his normal pressure hydrocephalus diagnosis, ex-wife Christie Brinkley and daughter Alexa Ray Joel pledged support.