Neurología : publicación oficial de la Sociedad Española de Neurología
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The professional activity of the Spanish neurologists require an analysis because their current situation and future perspectives need some transformations. ⋯ Ambulatory neurological assistance and neurological training (undergraduate and postgraduate and of the family physician) are the main professional aspects that require substantial improvement for the progress of the speciality.
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A combination of good clinical selection with reliable quantification of diverse parameters that characterize the dynamics of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) flow from phase-contrast magnetic resonance imaging may identify patients with idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH). ⋯ Semiautomatic quantification of the dynamics of CSF by means of MRI differentiates patients with hyperdynamic state from the control subjects, with significant differences that can be used to classify idiopathic HNP.