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Invasive tests for predicting shunt response in idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus: the risk aspect

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Eide, P.K., Sorteberg, W. Invasive tests for predicting shunt response in idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus: the risk aspect. Acta Neurochir 164, 481–482 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00701-021-05050-4

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