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The authors performed MR elastography on 10 patients with normal pressure hydrocephalus and 21 age- and sex-matched volunteers. Shear waves with 60-Hz vibration frequency were transmitted to the brain by a pillow-like passive driver. Significant increase in stiffness was observed in the cerebrum, occipital lobe, parietal lobe, and temporal lobe in the NPH group compared with controls.