Diagnosis | Patients with potentially reversible causes (n=185) |
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Hydrocephalus comprised normal pressure hydrocephalus and other types of hydrocephalus. Intracranial tumours and vascular malformations were grouped as space-occupying lesions. Metabolic diseases were hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism, and one case of porphyria. Post-traumatic syndromes were whiplash sequelae and post-traumatic stress disorder. | |
Depression | 98 |
Hydrocephalus | 34 |
Alcohol dependence syndrome | 19 |
Space-occupying lesions | 8 |
Metabolic diseases | 8 |
Epilepsy | 7 |
Post-traumatic syndromes | 6 |
Obstructive sleep apnoea | 4 |
Delirium | 1 |