KMID : 0359720130310040250
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Journal of the Korean Neurological Association 2013 Volume.31 No. 4 p.250 ~ p.253
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Argyria Accompanied by Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
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Han Su-Hyun
Jeong Da-Eun Shin Dong-Woo Park Moo-Suk Youn Young-Chul
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Abstract
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A 54-year-old man ingesting silver solution over 4 years presented with cognitive impairment and progressive gait disturbance. He had diffuse gray pigmentation on his face and fingertips, suggesting argyria. Brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) revealed hydrocephalus and high concentration of silver ion is in blood. This is the first case occuring hydrocephalus associated with the neurotoxicity of silver
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KEYWORD
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Normal pressure hydrocephalus, Silver, Argyria
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