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Intracranial hypertension in neuroborreliosis [PDF]

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 2002
Neuroborreliosis is an infection of the nervous system caused by the spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi, from which patients most commonly develop lymphocytic meningitis, radiculoneuritis, or cranial neuropathy. In this report a 9‐year‐old male with an unusual neurological complication of neuroborreliosis ‐ benign intracranial hypertension (BIH) ‐is ...
Christoph, Härtel   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Reversible Cerebral Vasoconstriction Syndrome with Intracranial Hypertension: Should Decompressive Craniectomy Be Considered

open access: yesCase Reports in Neurology, 2017
Background: Reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome (RCVS) is a rare cause of intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) causing intracranial hypertension. Methods: Case report.
Ségolène Mrozek   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is the adjustable lumbo-peritoneal shunt a valid option for managing symptomatic idiopathic intracranial hypertension? A case report of a multidisciplinary management

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2019
Background: Idiopathic intracranial hypertension is a rare disorder, characterized by raised intracranial pressure with no recognizable cause. Headache, decreased visual acuity and papilledema are the main clinical manifestations.
Umberto A. Arcidiacono, M.D.   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intracranial hypertension after doxycycline sclerotherapy of a large macrocystic lymphatic malformation in an infant

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2021
We present a case of an infant who developed intracranial hypertension after Doxycycline sclerotherapy of a large right axillary macrocystic lymphatic malformation secondary to significant absorption of the drug.
Angela C. Lee   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Management of Cerebellar Tonsillar Herniation following Lumbar Puncture in Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension

open access: yesCase Reports in Critical Care, 2015
Lumbar puncture is performed routinely for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes in idiopathic intracranial hypertension, despite lumbar puncture being classically contraindicated in the setting of raised intracranial pressure.
Kenneth R. Hoffman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pharmacological potential of acetazolamide in traumatic intracranial hypertension

open access: yesJournal of Acute Disease, 2018
Traumatic brain injuries are an important cause of morbidity and mortality around the world. These types of lesions are often associated with increased intracranial pressure and cerebral edema, proper management of this can reduce tissue damage of the ...
López-Cepeda Daniela   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fluvoxamine-induced intracranial hypertension in a 10-year-old boy

open access: yesIndian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018
Drug-induced intracranial hypertension is a well-established entity. We report a rare case of intracranial hypertension with papilledema in a 10-year-old boy following use of fluvoxamine, a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor.
Hemalini Samant, Preetam Samant
doaj   +1 more source

Secondary intracranial hypertension in aplastic anemia: A case report and review of current concepts

open access: yesOman Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021
Intracranial hypertension (IH) when detected mandates prompt and appropriate therapy to avoid permanent visual impairment. We report a 7-year-old boy who presented to the emergency services with purpuric rashes and bruises.
Adil Al-Musalami   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sulcal FLAIR hyperintensity after CSF removal in two patients with intracranial hypertension

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Radiology Open, 2019
Sulcal hyperintensity on fluid-attenuated inversion recovery (FLAIR) sequence is a frequently encountered finding that could be due to an abnormality of cerebrospinal fluid, a secondary finding related to an intracranial pathologic process, or be ...
Milad Yazdani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Idiopathic intracranial hypertension presenting with isolated unilateral facial nerve palsy: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2019
Background Idiopathic intracranial hypertension, also known as pseudotumor cerebri, is a disorder characterized by increased intracranial pressure of unclear pathogenesis in the absence of other structural and obstructive lesions that is predominantly ...
Ahmad Samara   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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