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    Senile brain atrophy and hydrocephalus -A case of treatable dementia, idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus-

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    A 76y male suffering from progressive dementia (Hasegawa\u27s dementia scale = 6), urinary incontinence, and gate disturbance received CSF shunting. The clinical findings of MRI, CT-cisternography, and a CSF-tap test were not typical for idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH); rather, the MRI showed brain atrophy. The decision to perform shunting surgery was made due to the clinical manifestation of progressive dementia, and fortunately, it was successful. Senile brain atrophy does not rule out hydrocephalus. The indication of CSF shunting for senile iNPH is outlined

    Additional file 4 of Mapping age- and sex-specific HIV prevalence in adults in sub-Saharan Africa, 2000–2018

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    Additional file 4: Supplemental results.1. README. 2. Prevalence range across districts. 3. Prevalence range between sexes. 4. Prevalence range between ages. 5. Age-specific district ranges
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