Trends in the Surgical Treatment of Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome in the United States.
This cross-sectional analysis of nationally representative hospitalizations uses data from the National Inpatient Sample and 3 national surveys of ambulatory surgery to compare the frequency of use of optic nerve sheath fenestration vs cerebrospinal ...
Hamedani AG+6 more
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Association of Adrenal Insufficiency With Pediatric Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome.
Importance Pediatric pseudotumor cerebri syndrome pathophysiology is complex and not well delineated. Therefore, it is important to identify potential contributors or targets underlying the primary pathogenesis for its development.
Shah V, Hoyos-Martinez A, Horne VE.
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Pseudotumor cerebri in childhood and adolescence: data from a specialized service
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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Hipertensão intracraniana idiopática de apresentação atípica com papiledema unilateral Unilateral papiledema as an atypical presentating sign of idiopathic intracranial hyperthension [PDF]
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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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]
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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Therapeutic approaches to pediatric pseudotumor cerebri: new insights from literature data [PDF]
The pseudotumor cerebri syndrome (PTCS), also known as idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH), is characterized by signs and symptoms of increased intracranial pressure such as headache and cranial nerve palsies, in the absence of any space-occupying
Cocuzza S.+11 more
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Risk of Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome (PTCS) with hormonal contraceptive use [PDF]
Background: Hormonal contraceptives (HC), one of the most prescribed classes of medication in women, have been linked with pseudotumor cerebri syndrome (PTCS).
Carleton, Bruce+3 more
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Pseudotumor cerebri comorbid with meningioma: A review and case series [PDF]
Background: Pseudotumor cerebri (PTC), which has a prevalence in the general population of 1 to 2 out of 100,000, presents with raised intracranial pressure (ICP) but generally lacks a space occupying lesion.
N. Sharma+3 more
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The MRI has been used to clarify the pathophysiology of pseudotumor cerebri in seven children, aged between six months and 13 years, reported from British Columbia’s Children’s Hospital, Vancouver.
J Gordon Millichap
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Intracranial hypertension due to venous sinus stenosis from meningioma is rare. Symptoms resemble pseudotumor cerebri, but patients are typically older and not obese.
Sadegh Bagherzadeh+3 more
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