Prospective, Cross-Sectional Study Finds No Common Viruses in Cerebrospinal Fluid of Children with Pseudotumor Cerebri [PDF]
Brain Sciences, 2023 Pseudotumor cerebri (PTC) in children is a rare condition whose underlying cause remains largely unknown. No study has yet systematically examined viral infection as a cause of PTC.
Rony Cohen +7 more
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Membrana neovascular sub-retineana justapapilar em paciente com papiledema e hipertensão intracraniana idiopática Juxtapapillary subretinal neovascular membrane in a patient with papilledema and idiopathic intracranial hyperthension [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Oftalmologia, 2009 Este trabalho descreve o caso de uma paciente de 41 anos, com diagnóstico da síndrome da hipertensão intracraniana idiopática (síndrome do pseudotumor cerebral) que desenvolveu perda visual em um dos olhos decorrente de membrana neovascular sub-retiniana
Mário Luiz Ribeiro Monteiro +2 more
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Pseudotumor cerebri syndrome causing a terson like syndrome [PDF]
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2020 Purpose: Terson syndrome presents with retinal and vitreous hemorrhages in patients with a subarachnoid hemorrhage or after acutely elevated intracranial pressure.
Joseph Raevis, Valerie I. Elmalem
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Hipertensão intracraniana idiopática de apresentação atípica com papiledema unilateral Unilateral papiledema as an atypical presentating sign of idiopathic intracranial hyperthension [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Oftalmologia, 2009 Este trabalho descreve o caso de uma paciente de 56 anos que se apresentou com cefaléia, edema unilateral de papila e constrição do campo visual nasal. Os exames laboratoriais e de neuroimagem, o acompanhamento clínico e resposta ao tratamento permitiram
André Luís Freire Portes +4 more
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Pseudotumor cerebri with status epilepticus in a child: A rare presentation of vitamin D deficiency [PDF]
Clinical Case ReportsKey Clinical Message Pseudotumor cerebri (PTC) encompasses a constellation of symptoms caused by elevated intracranial pressure of unclear etiology. Various associations have been described, rarely hypovitaminosis D.
Soumya Pahari +4 more
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A rare case of pseudotumor cerebri in adult Lyme disease [PDF]
Clinical Case Reports, 2020 It is important to recognize the rare manifestations of chronic Lyme disease to prevent permanent disabilities. We present an adult case of chronic Lyme disease, who developed pseudotumor cerebri and who needed supplementary surgical treatment.
Louise Nørreslet Gimsing +1 more
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Bariatric surgery and its impact on pseudotumor cerebri: A case report
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2018 Purpose: Pseudotumor cerebri is a debilitating condition that causes severe headaches and progressive visual field loss. In this report, we present a patient with Class III obesity, with pseudotumor cerebri who failed medical management and attempted ...
Norberto Mancera +2 more
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Clinical Features of Pediatric Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension and Applicability of New ICHD-3 Criteria [PDF]
, 2018 Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is characterized by intracranial pressure >28 cmH2O in the absence of identifiable causes. Aim of this paper is to describe the clinical phenotype of pediatric IIH and to analyze the applicability of ICHD-3 ...
Barbara Battan +8 more
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Pseudotumor cerebri syndrome in childhood : incidence, clinical profile and risk factors in a national prospective population-based cohort study [PDF]
, 2017 Aim To investigate the epidemiology, clinical profile and risk factors of pseudotumor cerebri syndrome (PTCS) in children aged 1-16 years. Methods A national prospective population-based cohort study over 25 months.
Dean, Fiona +8 more
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Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques, 1978 SUMMARY:Pseudotumor cerebri is a clinical syndrome in which signs and, sometimes, symptoms of raised intracranial pressure are present hut in which mental and neurological function are unaffected. Therefore, the diagnosis is reached after mass and other structural causes of raised pressure have been excluded.Many causes of pseudotumour have been ...
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