New insights from Mark D Johnson and his research group show that origin of idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus can be found in a genetic component. In his work they have also stated that iNPH is a real disease which has been debated for a long time.
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Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension Cases Are on The Rise
CSF releted disorder as IIH, idiopathic intracranial hypertension, is increasing with obesity rates. The article states that it is a need of better treatments.
The article at https://patientworthy.com/ February 22, 2021, describes the disease and a population study made with data from the Wales region.
Money to research project in Umea for ”brain washing machine”, the Glymphatic system
The project Glymphatic system – a factor in dementia development is about moving forward with methods to investigate the Glymphatic system in humans. Hopefully this will be new tools for diagnoses and treatments, says Anders Eklund, professor at Umeå University and project manager. The research group is already a world leader in research on hydrocephalus, […]