Hidrocefalia normotensiva

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Hidrocefalia normotensiva

Nombres alternativos:

Hidrocefalia en adultos; Hidrocefalia comunicante; Hidrocefalia idiopática; Hidrocefalia obstructiva extraventricular; Hidrocefalia normotensa; Hidrocefalia de presión normal

Síntomas:

Los síntomas iniciales abarcan:

Los síntomas de progresión del trastorno son:

Signos y exámenes:

Un examen muestra cambios en la marcha (forma de caminar) relacionados con el daño dentro del cerebro. Los reflejos tendinosos profundos pueden aumentar en la parte inferior de las piernas.

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