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Pseudotumor cerebral pediátrico

Revista de Neurología, 2006
Introduccion. El pseudotumor cerebral pediatrico o sindrome de hipertension endocraneal idiopatico; es infrecuente en la edad pediatrica y se presenta con caracteristicas clinicas diferentes al cuadro visto en adultos. No es una condicion benigna en ninos y por ello debe evitarse el termino `hipertension endocraneal benigna´, algunas veces usado para ...
Yaline M. Betancourt Fursow, Cristina S. Jiménez Betancourt, Juan Carlos Jiménez León   +2 more
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Pseudotumoral Form of Cerebral Schistosomiasis Mansoni

World Neurosurgery, 2011
To describe published cases of cerebral mansoni schistosomiasis and three others and discuss the diagnosis and treatment of cerebral pseudotumoral schistosomiasis.In case 1, a 20-year-old man presented with occipital headache, intense dizziness, visual alterations, nausea, decreased appetite, and asthenia.
Moisés Heleno Vieira, Braga, Gervásio Teles Cardoso, de Carvalho, Rafael Augusto Castro Santiago, Brandão, Lucas Alverne Freitas, de Albuquerque, Franklin Bernardes Faraj, de Lima, Paulo Estevão Wandekoken, Borlot, Jair Leopoldo, Raso   +6 more
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Cerebral Hemodynamics and Metabolism in Pseudotumor Cerebri

1975
Marcus E. Raichle, Michel Ter-Pogossian, Edward J. Hoffman   +2 more
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Cerebral Pseudotumors or Chronic Arachnoiditis

American Journal of Ophthalmology, 1933
The three cases reported illustrate the difficulties in making the differential diagnosis, but each conformed in some respects to previous findings in this affection. Choked disc was present in all: in one case this entirely subsided after operation; in the second operation came too late to restore good vision, and in the third, operation being ...
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Cerebral venous sinus system and stenting in pseudotumor cerebri

Current Opinion in Ophthalmology, 2011
The pathogenesis and treatment paradigm for idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is controversial. The goal of this article is to review the current literature addressing a relatively new and controversial therapeutic approach for a subset of IIH patients: dural venous sinus stenting.The debate continues as to whether transverse sinus stenosis is
Matthew J, Dykhuizen, Jennifer, Hall
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Cerebral Pseudotumor or Intracranial Hypertension of Unknown Cause

New England Journal of Medicine, 1951
INCREASED intracranial pressure as measured by spinal puncture or ventricular tap may be the result of any one of several conditions.
C W, Elkins, F J, Rack
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Pseudotumor Cerebral

2016
RESUMEN Introducción: El pseudotumor cerebral (PC) es una entidad poco frecuente pero su prevalencia aumenta en mujeres jóvenes con obesidad. Su evolución natural puede determinar ceguera irreversible. En este artículo se realiza una exhaustiva revisión acerca del tema. Metodología: Revisión narrativa de la literatura hasta el momento actual.
Gaye, Andrés, Saavedra,
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Occult cerebral vascular causes of pseudotumor cerebri

Neuro-Ophthalmology, 1999
Purpose: To underscore the deficiencies of standard computed imaging studies for detecting occult cerebral vascular conditions that can cause pseudotumor cerebri. Methods: Two females with normal, unenhanced computed tomography (CT) scans of the brain were initially thought to have pseudotumor cerebri.
Andrew G. Lee, L. Anne Hayman, Jack N. Alpert, Rosa A. Tang, Cybelle Woon, Jade S. Schiffman   +5 more
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Classification of the cerebral edemas with reference to hydrocephalus and pseudotumor cerebri

Child's Nervous System, 1992
Cerebral edema is a common clinical disorder that results from an abnormal increase in water content within the extracellular (EC) compartment of the brain. It is distinguished from two other types of brain bulk enlargement: (1) vascular swelling, caused by arterial dilatation or venous obstruction; and (2) cellular swelling, caused by cytotoxic ...
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[Cerebral actinomycosis pseudotumor: a case report].

Revue neurologique, 2011
Cerebral actinomycosis is rare and difficult to diagnose.We report a case of a 45-year-old man hospitalized for seizures associated with fever and left hemiparesis. The white cell count and C-reactive protein were elevated. HIV serology was negative. Blood cultures remained sterile. The CT scan revealed hyperdense nodular lesions in the occipital area,
R, Battikh, F, M'Sadek, F, Bougrine, W, Madhi, N, Ben Abdelhafidh, A, Bouziani, M, Yedeas, S, Othmani   +7 more
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