Intracranial pressure and Alzheimer's disease: A hypothesis

Several neuropathological and epidemiological data on Alzheimer's disease (AD) are considered in relation to data from other scientific sources. The correlation between all these data provides support for the hypothesis that high intracranial pressure (ICP) could play a role in the pathogenesis...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Medical hypotheses 1994-10, Vol.43 (4), p.219-222
1. Verfasser:	Wostyn, P.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Alzheimer Disease - etiology Alzheimer Disease - physiopathology Biological and medical sciences Degenerative and inherited degenerative diseases of the nervous system. Leukodystrophies. Prion diseases Female Humans Intracranial Pressure Male Medical sciences Neurology
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Zusammenfassung:	Several neuropathological and epidemiological data on Alzheimer's disease (AD) are considered in relation to data from other scientific sources. The correlation between all these data provides support for the hypothesis that high intracranial pressure (ICP) could play a role in the pathogenesis of AD.
ISSN:	0306-9877 1532-2777
DOI:	10.1016/0306-9877(94)90069-8