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Neurobrucellosis Presenting as Pseudotumor Cerebri: First Report from Oman

open access: yesOman Medical Journal, 2017
A ten-year-old boy presented to the hospital with body ache and joint pains for two months and headache, vomiting, and skin rash for three days. He was drowsy and lethargic at admission. Physical examination revealed bilateral papilledema.
Padam P. Sharma   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Late results and health-related quality of life in patients after endovascular treatment for multiple intracranial aneurysms

open access: yesБюллетень сибирской медицины, 2020
Aim. To assess the results of endovascular treatment in patients with multiple intracranial aneurysms (MIA) in the late postoperative period according to health-related quality of life (HRQoL) concept.Materials and methods.
A. A. Oleinik   +4 more
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Pseudotumor cerebri in childhood and adolescence: data from a specialized service

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Objective: To report cases of children and adolescents diagnosed with pseudotumor cerebri associated or not with rheumatic disease. Methods: This was a retrospective study based on medical reports of 29 patients, up to 18 years of age and diagnosed with
Gabriela G. M. Balbi   +5 more
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A Rare Case of Spontaneous Pneumocephalus Associated with Nontraumatic Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak

open access: yesCase Reports in Neurological Medicine, 2016
Introduction. Spontaneous nontraumatic pneumocephalus (PNC) and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks are both very uncommon conditions. We report a rare case of spontaneous pneumocephalus associated with CSF leak secondary to right sphenoid sinus bony defect ...
Murad Baba, Omer Tarar, Amer Syed
doaj   +1 more source

Ectasia da artéria basilar e acidente vascular cerebral: aspectos clínicos de 21 casos Basilar ectasia and stroke: clinical aspects of 21 cases

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 1997
A ectasia da artéria basilar (EB) é a dilatação do calibre em toda ou parte de sua extensão, e/ou quando for anormalmente tortuosa em seu trajeto.
Roberto de Magalhães Carneiro de Oliveira   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pseudotumor cerebri in a child with hyperimmunoglobulin E syndrome

open access: yesThe Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2010
Hyperimmunoglobulin E syndrome (HIES) is recognized as a multisystem disorder with various connective tissue, skeletal and immunologic abnormalities. Central nervous system abnormalities have been considered a feature of HIES. Pseudotumor cerebri (
Faruk Incecik   +3 more
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Cerebral venous sinus stenting for pseudotumor cerebri: A review

open access: yesSaudi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2015
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.
Kanagalingam, Sivashakthi   +1 more
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Intravitreal ranibizumab for peripapillary neovascular membrane associated to papiledema due to idiopathic intracranial hypertension: a case report

open access: yesIatreia, 2014
Peripapillary neovascular membrane is a rare complication of chronic papiledema. When the latter is due to idiopathic intracranial hypertension, neovascularization is even rarer. Because of this low occurrence, it is difficult to design studies to define
Muñoz Cardona, Marta Lucia   +2 more
doaj  

Case report: Bilateral optic nerve sheath meningocele: clinical aspects

open access: yesFrontiers in Ophthalmology
Optic nerve sheath meningocele is an enlargement of the sheath itself, consisting of a collection of cerebrospinal fluid along the perineural space. It should be considered primary if it is not associated with orbital–cerebral neoplasm or with cranio ...
Saray Catalán-Coronado   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unilateral Pseudotumoral Presentation of Cerebral Venous Thrombosis

open access: yesJournal of Health & Biological Sciences, 2014
Cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT) is an unusual cause of stroke. It is more common in middle-aged women and deep CVT lesions are usually bilateral. CVT can have very diverse clinical presentations and mimic other conditions. We report two women with CVT initially diagnosed as tumors (unilateral pseudotumoral presentation of CVT) successfully treated ...
openaire   +2 more sources

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