Graves' disease presenting as pseudotumor cerebri: a case report [PDF]
Introduction Pseudotumor cerebri is an entity characterized by elevated intracranial pressure with normal cerebrospinal fluid and no structural abnormalities detected on brain MRI scans.
Freitas Cláudia+3 more
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This issue of eMedRef provides information to clinicians on the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and therapeutics of pseudotumor ...
Cruz, Stacie A., Henon, Kim T.
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Pseudotumor cerebri syndrome in childhood : incidence, clinical profile and risk factors in a national prospective population-based cohort study [PDF]
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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The Occipital Emissary Vein: A Possible Marker for Pseudotumor Cerebri. [PDF]
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Transverse sinus stenosis can lead to pseudotumor cerebri syndrome by elevating the cerebral venous pressure. The occipital emissary vein is an inconstant emissary vein that connects the torcular herophili with the suboccipital ...
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Pseudotumor cerebri syndrome causing a terson like syndrome. [PDF]
Purpose: Terson syndrome presents with retinal and vitreous hemorrhages in patients with a subarachnoid hemorrhage or after acutely elevated intracranial pressure.
Raevis J, Elmalem VI.
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A rare case of pseudotumor cerebri in adult Lyme disease. [PDF]
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.
Nørreslet Gimsing L, Lunde Larsen LS.
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Pseudotumor cerebri induced by topical application of steroid: a case report. [PDF]
A 19-year-old man visited the neurology clinic for evaluation of a headache and pulsating tinnitus that he had experienced for 2 months. A neurological examination was normal, except for bilateral disc swelling.
Mohammad Y+3 more
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Pseudotumor cerebri syndrome in children with systemic lupus erythematosus: case series and review. [PDF]
Background Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune inflammatory disease that typically affects multiple organs and can lead to potentially fatal complications.
Moussa T, Abdelhak M, Edens C.
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Increased Incidence of Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome Among Users of Tetracycline Antibiotics. [PDF]
Background: To determine whether the use of a tetracycline-class antibiotic is associated with an increased risk of developing pseudotumor cerebri syndrome (PTCS).
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Lupus Anticoagulant-Hypoprothrombinemia Syndrome and Pseudotumor Cerebri as an Initial Presentation of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in a 16-Year-Old Male Patient: A Case Report and Literature Review. [PDF]
Patient: Male, 16-year-old Final Diagnosis: Idiopathic intracranial hypertension • lupus anticoagulant-hypoprothrombinemia syndrome • pseudotumor cerebri • systemic lupus erythematosus Symptoms: Arthralgia • bleeding • epistaxis • headache • hematuria ...
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