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Normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) occurs when excess spinal fluid builds up in the brain’s ventricles, compressing ...
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NPH is most common in seniors, with the average age of diagnosis being 70. NPH affects about 0.2% of people between the ages of 70 and 80 and about 6% of people over 80.
The condition may be reversible, and its symptoms could look a lot like dementia. It mostly occurs in people older than 65 years old, and average onset is age 70; Joel is slightly older at age 76.
Billy Joel revealed he was recently diagnosed with normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH), a rare, but reversible type of dementia. The statement notes that performing worsened some of the 76-year ...
It mostly occurs in people older than 65 years old, and average onset is age 70; Joel is slightly older at age 76. Just 0.2% of people who are between 70 and 80 years old get NPH and 5.9% of those ...
NPH is rare and sometimes misdiagnosed as Parkinson's or Alzheimer's due to similar symptoms. It is most prevalent in adults over the age of 60. One of the most common treatments for NPH is a ...
by BARBARA MORSE, NBC 10 NEWS Mon, April 10th 2023 at 6:38 PM ...