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Case Reports
. 1984 Mar;41(3):335-7.
doi: 10.1001/archneur.1984.04050150117029.

Familial occurrence of idiopathic normal-pressure hydrocephalus

Case Reports

Familial occurrence of idiopathic normal-pressure hydrocephalus

R K Portenoy et al. Arch Neurol. 1984 Mar.

Abstract

Shunt-responsive normal-pressure hydrocephalus developed in a 67-year-old man and in his 74-year-old sister. To our knowledge, a familial association in this disorder has not been reported previously.

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