Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH)
Diagnosis and management of NPH.
Reviewed by Dr Kola Tytler MBBS CertHE MBA MRCGP (General Practitioner)
Last reviewed: 21 October 2025
Clinical Guidelines
EFNS‐ENS Guidelines on the diagnosis and management of disorders associated with CSF circulation: Normal pressure hydrocephalus syndrome
National
Lumbar infusion test for the investigation of normal pressure hydrocephalus (NICE interventional procedures guidance [IPG263])National
NICE Guidance: Lumbar infusion test for the investigation of normal pressure hydrocephalusNational
Guidelines for Management of Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (Third Edition)Local
Practice guideline: Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus: Response to shunt surgery and predictors of response: Report of the Guideline Development, Dissemination, and Implementation Subcommittee of the American Academy of NeurologyLocal
Practice guideline: Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus: Response to shunt surgery and predictors of response: Report of the Guideline Development, Dissemination, and Implementation Subcommittee of the American Academy of NeurologyLocal