Cerebral venous sinus stenting for pseudotumor cerebri: A review [PDF]
Pseudotumor cerebri is characterized by headaches, visual field changes, papilledema and an elevated cerebrospinal fluid opening pressure without evidence of an intracranial mass. In the setting of failed medical therapy, surgical options such as ventriculoperitoneal shunts and optic nerve sheath fenestrations are considered.
Prem S Subramanian
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PSEUDOTUMOR CEREBRAL ASSOCIADO AO USO DE ISOTRETINOÍNA [PDF]
Pseudotumor cerebral é uma síndrome de hipertensão intracraniana na ausência de alargamento dos ventrículos, lesões expansivas ou qualquer outra causa estrutural.
Luana Oliveira Ramos +4 more
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Pseudotumor cerebral secundário a trombose venosa dural: relato de caso pediátrico Pseudotumor cerebri secondary to dural sinus thrombosis: pediatric case report [PDF]
O pseudotumor cerebral é uma síndrome neurológica relativamente comum na adolescência. Na maioria dos casos, a etiologia é idiopática, mas pode haver complicações graves, como cegueira, relacionadas com a hipertensão intracraniana.
Adriana Rocha Brito +6 more
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Invasive Aspergillosis with Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis Following High-Dose Corticosteroid Therapy: A Challenging Case of Rhino-Orbital-Cerebral Mycosis [PDF]
Invasive aspergillosis is a rare but severe fungal infection primarily affecting immunocompromised individuals. The Coronavirus Disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has introduced new complexities in managing aspergillosis due to the widespread use of ...
Faruk Karakeçili +6 more
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Myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody-associated cerebral cortical encephalitis: a case report highlighting diagnostic challenges and therapeutic implications [PDF]
Myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein (MOG) antibody-associated disease (MOGAD) encompasses a spectrum of inflammatory demyelinating disorders of the central nervous system (CNS).
MengChan Liu, DaWei Li
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Papiledema bilateral por síndrome do pseudotumor cerebral em paciente com achado fortuito de microadenoma hipofisário [PDF]
RESUMO O presente relato descreve um raro caso de papiledema bilateral decorrente da síndrome do pseudotumor cerebral relacionado com achado de microadenoma hipofisário.
Carolina Tagliari Estacia +2 more
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Background Cerebral infarction (CI) is an unusual complication in patients with bleeding disorders. To our knowledge, this is the first case of postoperative internal border-zone infarction (I-BZI) from Hemophilia A.
Yiqing Ling +11 more
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Pseudotumoral form of cerebral Schistosomiasis Mansoni [PDF]
The authors report a case of 36-year-old woman presented with epileptic seizures and headaches. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) revealed an enhancing lesion with surrounding edema and mild mass effect in the left frontal lobe. Stereotactic brain biopsy demonstrated intraparenchymal granulomas surrounding S. mansoni eggs. Praziquantel was started (60mg/
Romero, F. R. +5 more
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Epidemiología del pseudotumor cerebral [PDF]
Objetivo: Determinar la epidemiología del pseudotumor cerebral (PTC) en los pacientes de nuestro servicio de oftalmología. Métodos: Se revisaron las historias clínicas de todos los pacientes diagnosticados de PTC en el hospital entre los años 1994 y 2004, considerándose para el estudio los PTC diagnosticados por el servicio de oftalmología.
Asensio-Sánchez, V.M. +4 more
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Clinical performance of fixed-pressure Sphera Duo® hydrocephalus shunt [PDF]
Introduction: Cerebral hydrodynamics complications in shunted patients are due to the malfunction of the system. The objective of this retrospective, single-center, single-arm cohort study is to confirm the safety and performance of Sphera® Duo when ...
Fernando Campos Gomes PINTO +5 more
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