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Billy Joel's brain disorder has a treatment. 'The important thing is getting the right diagnosis'
May 23, 2025
EVANSTON, Illinois, May 23 -- Northwestern University posted the following news release:

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Billy Joel's brain disorder has a treatment. 'The important thing is getting the right diagnosis'

* Expert can explain the three classic symptoms of normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH)

* NPH is treated with a surgically inserted shunt to drain excess fluid

* Prognosis is typically lifelong

CHICAGO --- Bil . . .

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