in rare cases surgery may be used to remove a brain tumor or to treat normal-pressure hydrocephalus both of which can cause dementia. other causes of dementias cannot be treated with surgery. webmd medical reference from healthwise this information is not intended to replace the advice of a doctor. healthwise disclaims any liability for the decisions you make based on this information. © 1995-2011 healthwise incorporated. healthwise healthwise for every health decision and the healthwise logo are trademarks of healthwise incorporated.
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