paget's disease of bone presented as normal pressure hydrocephalus: a case report and review of literature.

نویسندگان

abbas tafakhori iranian center of neurological research, department of neurology, tehran university of medical sciences imam khomeini hospital, tehran, iran.

mohammad salehi sadaghiani iranian center of neurological research, department of neurology, tehran university of medical sciences imam khomeini hospital, tehran, iran

mohammad hossein harirchian iranian center of neurological research, department of neurology, tehran university of medical sciences imam khomeini hospital, tehran, iran

zeinab taheri iranian center of neurological research, department of neurology, tehran university of medical sciences imam khomeini hospital, tehran, iran

چکیده

background: paget's disease is a focal bone disorder manifested as bone overgrowth and disrupted bone integrity as a result of accelerated bone remodelling rate. rarely, paget's disease of the base of the skull results in hydrocephalic dementia, and the triad of normal pressure hydrocephalus syndrome is a much more scarce entity. case report: herein, we report an elderly woman who presented in imam khomeini hospital, tehran, iran, with normal pressure hydrocephalus syndrome due to paget's bone disease. furthermore, we have reviewed relevant previous studies. conclusion: paget's disease can be presented as normal pressure hydrocephalus syndrome.

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iranian journal of neurology

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