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A 60-year-old man presented with 6 months of progressive memory loss and difficulty walking with frequent falls. Brain CT showed enlarged ventricles disproportionate to widened sulci, consistent with normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH). NPH is characterized by the triad of dementia, ataxia, and urinary incontinence. It results from distortion of brain structures by enlarged ventricles. Management of suspected NPH includes neuropsychological evaluation, timed walking tests, and lumbar puncture to evaluate im

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ghufran adnan
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