Application of neuropsychological assessment in a patient with posthaemorrhagic hydrocephalus – a case report
Agnieszka Pawełczyk,
Jakub Jankowski,
Ryszard Twarkowski
et al.
Abstract:Introduction and objective: Posthaemorrhagic hydrocephalus constitutes one of the most serious complications of subarachnoid haemorrhage. The most common cause of subarachnoid haemorrhage is a ruptured intracranial aneurysm. Clinical and neuropsychological presentations of the posthaemorrhagic hydrocephalus include mainly gait apraxia, urinary incontinence, and various neurocognitive impairments. The main neurosurgical treatment of the posthaemorrhagic hydrocephalus is ventriculoperitoneal shunt implantation. … Show more
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