Supporting data: The Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension Treatment Trial (IIHTT) showed that acetazolamide, when combined with weight loss, led to better visual outcomes and symptom relief [6].

This review describes the diagnosis and treatment of idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus, with particular reference to the recently published consensus guidelines.

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Billy Joel has excess fluid in his brain -- a neurologist explains what happens when this protective liquid gets out of balance.

Dr. Jon LaPook joins "CBS Mornings Plus" to explain normal pressure hydrocephalus, the rare brain condition impacting Billy Joel's vision, balance and memory, and why it's often mistaken for ...

Musician Billy Joel recently canceled his concert tour, announcing he will undergo physical therapy for a condition called normal pressure hydrocephalus that is affecting his hearing, vision and ...

(WGHP) — It’s a condition that affects more than 700,000 people in the United States, but most of us had never heard of normal pressure hydrocephalus, or NPH, until last week. Singer Billy Jo… ...

Billy Joel has canceled his upcoming shows after being diagnosed with a brain disorder known as normal pressure hydrocephalus, according to an online message posted on his behalf.

Billy Joel is cancelling all scheduled concerts through July 2026 after being diagnosed with a brain disorder called normal pressure hydrocephalus.